Dried Vine Fruits Stabilization Regulations (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1965. No. 49.

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REGULATIONS UNDER THE DRIED VINE FRUITS STABILIZATION ACT 1964.*

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 Vine Fruits Stabilization Act 1964.

Dated this fifteenth day of April, 1965.

DE L’ISLE

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

(sgd.) C. F. ADERMANN

Minister of State for Primary Industry.

  

Dried Vine Fruits Stabilization Regulations.

Citation.

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Dried Vine Fruits Stabilization Regulations.

Definitions.

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

“the Act” means the Dried Vine Fruits Stabilization Act 1964;

“the Exports (Dried Fruits) Regulations” means the Exports (Dried Fruits) Regulations as in force at the date of the making of these regulations.

Standard of quality for currants.

3.—(1.) The prescribed standard of quality for currants of a grade specified in Item 9a, 10, 11, 12, 13 or 14 in the Second Schedule to the Exports (Dried Fruits) Regulations is, for the purposes of the Act, the standard constituted by the provisions in that item in the second column in that Schedule.

(2.) The prescribed standard of quality for currants of the grade known as “Manufacturer’s quality” is, for the purposes of the Act, the standard constituted by the provisions of paragraphs 2, 3, 4 and 5 in the second column of Item 11 in that Schedule and by the following provisions:—

(a) the currants shall consist of dark-coloured berries of good flavour free from shotty and pin-head specimens and from all foreign matter; and

(b)each package shall not contain more than fifty per centum by number of red and unripe currants, nor more than five per centum by number of berries containing seeds.

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 22 April, 1965.

16353/64.—Price 6d. 9/16.3.1965.

 

Standard of quality for sultanas.

4. The prescribed standard of quality for sultanas of a grade specified in an item (being one of the items numbered 43 to 53, inclusive) in the Second Schedule to the Exports (Dried Fruits) Regulations is, for the purposes of the Act, the standard constituted by the provisions in that item in the second column of that Schedule.

Standard of quality for raisins.

5.—(1.) The prescribed standard of quality for raisins of a grade specified in Item 39a, 39c, 39e or 39f in the Second Schedule to the Exports (Dried Fruits) Regulations is, for the purposes of the Act, the standard constituted by the provisions in that item in the second column of that Schedule.

(2.) Subject to the next succeeding sub-regulation, the prescribed standard of quality for raisins of the grade known as “Five Crown” is, for the purposes of the Act, the standard constituted by the provisions in Item 39b in the second column of the Second Schedule to the Exports (Dried Fruits) Regulations.

(3.) The prescribed standard of quality for raisins of the grade known as “Five Crown” that have not been graded for size is, for the purposes of the Act, the standard constituted by the requirement that the raisins shall consist partly of raisins that are of the description specified in Item 39b in paragraph 2 in the second column of the Second Schedule to the Exports (Dried Fruits) Regulations and partly of raisins that are of the description specified in Item 39c in paragraph 2 in the second column of that Schedule.

(4.) Subject to the next succeeding sub-regulation, the prescribed standard of quality for raisins of the grade known as “Three Crown” is, for the purposes of the Act, the standard constituted by the provisions in Item 39d in the second column of the Second Schedule to the Exports (Dried Fruits) Regulations.

(5.) The prescribed standard of quality for raisins of the grade known as “Three Crown” that have not been graded for size is, for the purposes of the Act, the standard constituted by the requirement that the raisins shall consist partly of raisins that are of the description specified in Item 39d in paragraph 2 in the second column of the Second Schedule to the Exports (Dried Fruits) Regulations and partly of raisins that are of the description specified in Item 39e in paragraph 2 in the second column of that Schedule.

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By Authority: A. J. Arthur, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.