Australian Horticultural Corporation (Export Control) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules 1996

No. 289 1

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Australian Horticultural Corporation (Export Control) Regulations 2(Amendment)

I, The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Australian Horticultural Corporation Act 1987.

Dated 11 December 1996.

 

 WILLIAM DEANE

 Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

  

JOHN ANDERSON

Minister for Primary Industries and Energy

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1.   Commencement

1.1   These Regulations commence on 1 January 1997.

2.   Amendment

2.1   The Australian Horticultural Corporation (Export Control) Regulations are amended as set out in these Regulations.

3.   Regulation 3 (Interpretation)

3.1   Definition of “growers’ organisation”:

After paragraph (c), insert:

• “or (d)

  the Australian Fresh Stone Fruit Growers Association;”.

3.2   Insert the following definition:

“ ‘stone fruit’ means a fruit:

• (a)

  of the species Prunus armeniaca, commonly called apricot; or

• (b)

  of the species Prunus persica, commonly called nectarine or peach; or

• (c)

  of the species Prunus americana, Prunus besseyi, Prunus cerasifera, Prunus domestica, Prunus insititia, Prunus munsoniana, Prunus nigra, Prunus salicina or Prunus spinosa, commonly called plum;

but does not include any dried or processed product made from, or including, that fruit;”.

4.   Regulation 4 (Horticultural products to which Regulations apply)

4.1   After paragraph (d), insert:

• “; (e)

  stone fruit.”.

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NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 18 December 1996.

2. Statutory Rules 1990 No. 422 as amended by 1991 No. 436.