Commerce (Imports) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1924. No. 126.

REGULATIONS UNDER THE COMMERCE (TRADE DESCRIPTIONS) ACT 1905.

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, do hereby make the following Regulation under the Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Act 1905, to come into operation on the 1st November, 1924.

Dated this sixteenth day of August, 1924.

FORSTER,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

H. E. PRATTEN.

Minister of State for Trade and Customs.

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Amendment of Commerce (Imports) Regulations 1923.

(Statutory Rules 1923, No. 37, as amended to this date.)

1. The schedule to the Commerce (Imports) Regulations 1923, is amended by the addition of the following standard for cocoa mass, cocoa paste and cocoa slab:—

Cocoa mass, cocoa paste, or cocoa slab, shall be the solid or semi-solid mass produced by grinding cocoa nibs, and shall contain not less than 45 parts per cent. of cocoa fat. The water and fat free residue of the cocoa mass shall contain not more than nineteen parts per cent. of starch naturally present in cocoa nibs or cracked cocoa (as determined by the Diastase method); not more than six and one-third parts per cent. of crude fibre; not more than eight parts per cent. of total ash; and not more than five and five-tenths parts per cent. of ash, insoluble in water; and not more than four-tenths of one part per cent. of ferric oxide.

  

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