STATUTORY RULES.
1954. No. 100.
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REGULATIONS
UNDER THE CUSTOMS ACT 1901-1953 ANDTHE
COMMERCE (TRADE DESCRIPTIONS) ACT 1905-1950.*
I,
THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the
advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations
under the Customs Act 1901-1953 and
the Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Act 1905-1950.
Dated this
twenty-fourth day of, September, 1954.
W.
J. Slim
Governor-General.
By His
Excellency’s Command,
Minister of State for Commerce and Agriculture and for
and on behalf of the Minister of State for Trade and Customs.
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Amendments
of the
Commerce (Meat Export) Regulations.
Definitions.
1. Regulation 3 of the
Commerce (Meat Export) Regulations is amended by omitting from sub-regulation (1)
the definition of “Grader” and inserting in its stead the following
definition:—
“‘Grader’
means—
(a) in relation to lamb, hogget, mutton,
beef and veal, and beef and veal offal—a person authorized in writing by the
Secretary to classify lamb, hogget, mutton, beef and veal, and beef and veal
offal, for the purposes of these Regulations;
(b) in relation to poultry—a person
authorized in writing by the Secretary to classify poultry for the purposes of
these Regulations; and
(c) in relation to rabbits and hares—a
person authorized in writing by the Secretary to classify rabbits and hares for
the purposes of these Regulations.”.
Quality standards for rabbits.
2. Regulation
74a of the Commerce (Meat Export)
Regulations is amended by inserting after the word “quality” the words “, by a
grader,”.
Weight standards for rabbits.
3. Regulation
74b of the Commerce (Meat Export)
Regulations is amended by inserting in sub-regulation (1.), after the word “weight”
(first occurring), the words “, by a grader,”.
* Notified in
the Commonwealth Gazette on ,
1954.
Statutory Rules 1923, No. 36, as
amended by Statutory Rules 1923, No. 194; 1924, Nos.127 and 128; 1927 No. 130;
1933; No. 119; 1934, No. 63; 1936, No. 138; 1938, Nos. 1, 31 and 102; 1947, No.
118; 1948, Nos. 27, 99 and 161; 1950, No. 41; 1951, Nos. 134 and 145; 1952, No.
108; 1953, No. 36; and 1954, No. 49.
3208.—Price
3d. 9/13.8.1954.
Grade standards for hares.
4. Regulation 74c of the Commerce (Meat Export)
Regulations is amended by inserting in sub-regulation (1.), after the word “weight”
(first occurring), the words “, by a grader,”.
Preparation of boned rabbit or hare meat.
5. Regulation 74d of the Commerce (Meat Export)
Regulations is amended by inserting after the word “packed” (first occurring)
the words “, under the supervision of a grader,”.
Crates or boxes for rabbits, hares, &c.
6. Regulation
74e of the Commerce (Meat Export)
Regulations is amended by inserting in sub-regulation (1.), after the word “packed”,
the words “, under the supervision of a grader,”.
Quality and weight standard for export
poultry.
7. Regulation 74i of the Commerce (Meat Export)
Regulations is amended by inserting in sub-regulation (2.), after the word “classified”,
the words “, by a grader,”.
Method of packing of poultry.
8. Regulation 74jof the Commerce (Meat Export) Regulations is amended by inserting in
sub-regulation (2.), after the word “packed”, the words “, under the
supervision of a grader,”.
Certification of lamb, hogget and mutton.
9. Regulation 82a of the Commerce (Meat Export)
Regulations is amended by omitting sub-regulation (1.) and inserting in its
stead the following sub-regulation:—
“(1.) Lamb, hogget and mutton
intended for export, other than lamb, hogget or mutton intended to be canned
for export, shall be classified by a grader in accordance with the grades and
weights specified in the Second and Third Schedules to these Regulations,
respectively.”.
Certification of beef, veal and offal.
10. Regulation 82b of the Commerce (Meat Export)
Regulations is amended by inserting in sub-regulation (2.), after the word “classified”,
the words “, by a grader,”.
Second Schedule.
11. The Second Schedule to
the Commerce (Meat Export) Regulations is amended by omitting from the third
column the words and figures “Under 41 lb.”, “41-50” and “51-56” (wherever
occurring) and inserting in their stead the words and figures “Under 40 lb.”, “40-48”
and “49-56”, respectively.
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