Dried Fruits Export Control (Licences) Regulations (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1925. No. 63.

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REGULATIONS UNDER THE DRIED FRUITS EXPORT CONTROL ACT 1924.

WHEREAS it is enacted by the Dried Fruits Export Control Act 1924, that for the purpose of enabling the Board effectively to control the export and the sale and distribution after export of Australian dried fruits, the Governor-General may by proclamation prohibit the export from the Commonwealth of any dried fruits except in accordance with a licence issued bythe Minister subject to such conditions and restrictions as are prescribed after recommendation to the Minister by the Board:

And whereas the Board has recommended to the Minister that licences for the export from the Commonwealth of dried fruits should be issued subject to the conditions and restrictions prescribed in the Regulations hereunder:

And whereas by proclamation dated the 25th day of February, 1925, and published in the Gazette of the 26th day of February, 1925, the Governor-General prohibited the export from the Commonwealth of any dried fruits except in accordance with a licence issued by the Minister subject to such conditions and restrictions as are prescribed after recommendation to the Minister by the Board:

Now therefore 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 Dried Fruits Export Control Act 1924 to come into operation forthwith.

Dated this eighteenth day of April, 1925.

FORSTER,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

R. V. WILSON,

Minister of State for Markets and Migration.

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Dried Fruits Export Control (Licences) Regulations.

Short title.

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Dried Fruits Export Control (Licences) Regulations.

Definitions.

2. In these Regulations, unless the contrary intention appears—

“Licence” means a licence under section 14 of the Act;

“Secretary” means the Secretary to the Department of Markets and Migration;

“the Act” means the Dried Fruits Export Control Act 1924.

Application for licence.

3. An application for a licence shall be in accordance with Form A in the Schedule to these Regulations, and shall be supported by such evidence as the Minister requires.

 

Licence to export to United Kingdom.

4. A licence to export dried fruits to the United Kingdom shall be granted upon and subject to the conditions that the exporter shall not complete the sale of the dried fruits until the contract of sale is approved of by the London Agency of the Board, or any person authorized in that behalf by the London Agency of the Board, and that the statements contained in the application are true and correct in every particular.

Licence to export to New Zealand.

5. A licence to export dried fruits to New Zealand shall be granted upon and subject to the conditions that the fruit is sold to such purchasers, and through such agents, and in such quantities as the Board determines, and that the statements contained in the application are true and correct in every particular.

Licence to export to other countries.

6. A licence to export dried fruits to countries other than the United Kingdom and New Zealand shall not be granted unless the Minister is satisfied that the dried fruits have actually been sold for consumption outside Australia at a price approved by the Board, and that it is a condition of the sale that the purchaser shall not tranship or re-export the dried fruits to the United Kingdom, and that the statements contained in the application are true and correct in every particular.

Certificate to be issued to licensee.

7. Upon the granting of a licence, the Secretary or any officer authorized in that behalf by the Secretary shall issue to the licensee a certificate—

(a)in the case of a licence to export dried fruits to the United Kingdom, in accordance with Form B in the Schedule to these Regulations;

(b) in the case of a licence to export dried fruits to a country other than the United Kingdom, in accordance with Form C in the Schedule to these Regulations.

Certificate of issue of licence.

8. A certificate in accordance with Form D in the Schedule to these Regulations, signed by the Secretary, or an officer authorized in that behalf by the Secretary, shall be evidence of the granting of a licence by the Minister.

Repeal of previous Regulations.

9. The Dried Fruits Export Control (Licences) Regulations (being Statutory Rules 1925 No. 44) are hereby repealed.

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THE SCHEDULE.

FORM A.

No.

Commonwealth of Australia.

Dried Fruits Export Control Act 1924.

APPLICATION FOR LICENCE TO EXPORT DRIED FRUITS.

(1) Here insert full name and address of applicant.

(2) Here insert destination of fruit.

I (1)  of   hereby make application for a licence to export dried fruits to (2)

In connexion with this application I furnish the following particulars:—

(a)The dried fruits in respect of which the licence is desired are as follows:—

—	Number of Boxes or other containers and net weight of each.	Grade.	Total Net Weight.
Currants ..........................................................
Sultanas...........................................................
Lexias.............................................................

(b) The name of the vessel on which the dried fruits will be shipped is

(c) The port at which the fruits will be landed for sale is

 

(3) State “on consignment” or “in pursuance of a sale actually made to an oversea purchaser namely to” (as case may be).

(4) State full name and address of consignee or purchaser.

(d)The fruits are to be shipped (3)  to (4) 

(e)The full name and address of the—

(i) packer of the fruit is

(ii) owner of the fruits at time of shipment from Australia is

(f)The price paid to the packer of the fruits is as follows:—

(i) Gross price

(ii) Deductions by way of—

(1) Discount

(2) Commission

(3) Brokerage

(4) Rebate

(5) Any other allowances

(iii) Net price

(g)The price at which the fruits have been sold to the oversee purchaser is as follows:—

(i) Gross price c.i.f.

or f.o.b.

(ii) Deductions by way of—

(1) Discount

(2) Commission

(3) Brokerage

(4) Rebate

(5) Any other allowances

(iii) Net price c.i.f. or f.o.b.

(h) The f.o.b. price Australian port of shipment which is the equivalent of the gross price specified in the last preceding paragraph is

I, the person making this application, declare that the particulars shown herein are true and correct in every detail.

Signature of applicant.

Dated this  day of  1925.

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Form B.

No.

Commonwealth of Australia.

Dried Fruits Export Control Act 1924.

LICENCE TO EXPORT DRIED FRUITS TO THE UNITED KINGDOM.

This is to certify that in pursuance of Section 14 of the Dried Fruits Export Control Act 1924 a licence for the period from to (both inclusive) has been granted to of to export to

the following dried fruits:—

Class and Grade of Fruit. Quantity. Name and Address of Consignee.

The licence is granted upon the following conditions:—

(a)That the exporter shall not complete the sale of the dried fruits until the contract of sale is approved of by the London Agency of the Board, or any person authorized in that behalf by the London Agency of the Board;

(b)That the statements contained in the application dated

made by  are true and correct in every particular.

Dated this  day of  1925.

Secretary,

Department of Markets and Migration.

 

Form c.

No.

Commonwealth of Australia.

Dried Fruits Export Control Act 1924.

LICENCE TO EXPORT DRIED FRUITS TO COUNTRIES OTHER THAN THE UNITED KINGDOM.

This is to certify that in pursuance of Section 14 of the Dried Fruits Export Control Act 1924 a licence for the period from to (both inclusive) has been granted to of export to

the following dried fruits:—

Class and Grade of Fruit. Quantity. Name and Address of Purchaser. Particulars of Selling Price.

The licence is granted upon the condition that the statements contained in the application dated  made by

are true and correct in every particular.

Dated this  day of  1925.

Secretary.

Department of Markets and Migration.

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Form D.

No.

Commonwealth of Australia.

Dried Fruits Export Control Act 1924.

CERTIFICATE OF ISSUE OF A LICENCE TO EXPORT DRIED FRUITS.

(1) Here insert full name and address of person to whom licence issued.

This is to certify that a licence Number   dated

has been issued to (1)

to export dried fruits.

The particulars of the licence are as follow:—

(a)	Number of Boxes or other containers and net weight of each.	Grade.	Total Net Weight.
Currants..............................................
Sultanas ..............................................
Lexias.................................................

(b) The fruits are to be exported from   to

by the s.s.

Dated this  day of  1925.

Secretary.

Department of Markets and Migration.

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