STATUTORY RULES.
1956. No. .
REGULATION
UNDER THE CUSTOMS ACT 1901-1954 AND THE 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 Regulation
under the Customs Act 1901-1954
and the Commerce (Trade
Descriptions) Act 1905-1950.
Dated this twelfth
day of May ,
1956.
W.
J.
Slim
Governor-General.
By His Excellency's Command,
Minister of State for Primary Industry
and for and on behalf of the Minister of State for Customs and Excise.
Amendment of the Exports (Canned and Frozen Fruits) Regulations.
Third Schedule.
After item 50a of Part I. of the Third Schedule to the
Exports (Canned and Frozen Fruits) Regulations the following items are
inserted:—
"50 B. Peaches— Choice Quality—
Whole | 1. The skins shall have been removed by
lye solution.
| 1. The trade description shall include
the words " Whole Peaches" and "Choice Quality" on the
label and on the outside container.
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2. Each can and each case shall contain
only one variety of peaches.
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3. The diameter of each peach at the
time it was placed in the can shall have been not less than 2¼ inches.
| 2. If the peaches are of the Clingstone
variety, the trade description shall include the words "Yellow
Cling" or "Yellow Clingstone" on the label and on the outside
container.
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4. The peaches shall be sound, ripe,
free from blemishes and uniform in colour, size and
maturity.
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5. The peaches shall not be contained
in cans smaller than thirty ounce (No. 2½) cans.
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6. The syrup used shall contain 35 per
centum by weight of cane sugar.
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* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on ,
1956.
Statutory Rules 1954, No. 101, as amended by Statutory
Rules 1955, Nos. 20 and 50; and 1956, No. 10.
2047/56.—Price 3d. 9/4.4.1956.
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50 C. Peaches — Standard Quality— Whole | 1. The peaches shall comply with the same
conditions and restrictions as those specified in paragraphs 1, 2, 3 and 5 of
item 50 B.
| 1. The trade description shall include the
words " Whole Peaches" and "Standard Quality" on the
label and on the outside container.
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2. The peaches shall be sound, ripe, free from
blemishes and reasonably uniform in colour, size
and maturity.
| 2. If the peaches are of the Clingstone variety,
the trade description shall include the words "Yellow Cling" or
"Yellow Clingstone " on the label and on the outside
container.".
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3. The syrup used shall contain 25 per centum by
weight of cane sugar.
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By Authority: A. J. Arthur, Commonwealth Government Printer,
Canberra.