Exports (Flour) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1953. No. .92

REGULATIONS UNDER THE CUSTOMS ACT 1901-1952 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 Regulations under the Customs Act 1901-1952 and the Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Act 1905-1950.

Dated this  fourth

day of  November , 1953.

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.

Amendments of the Exports (Flour) Regulations.

1. Regulation 3 of the Exports (Flour) Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from sub-regulation (1.) the definition of “officer” and inserting in its stead the following definition:—

“ ‘officer’ has the same meaning as in the Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Act 1905-1950;”; and

(b) by adding at the end thereof the following sub-regulation:—

“(3.) Strict compliance with the Forms contained in the Schedule is not necessary and substantial compliance is sufficient.”.

2. The Schedule to the Exports (Flour) Regulations is amended by omitting Form 3 and inserting in its stead the following Form:—

Form 3. Reg. 11.

Commonwealth of Australia.

Customs Act 1901-1952 and

Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Act 1905-1950.

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO EXPORT.

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To the Department of Commerce and Agriculture,

Port of................................................................................

Notice is hereby given that I intend to export the goods specified in the statement hereunder. The goods have been delivered to the appointed place at.................................................... and may be inspected on............................

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on  , 1953.

  Statutory Rules 1940, No. 216, as amended by Statutory Rules 1944, No. 177.

3067.—Price 3d.  9/1.9.1953.

I hereby declare—

* Strike out words in italics if not applicable.

(a) that I am the duly authorized agent of*...................................................., the owner of the goods;

(b) that the conditions and restrictions applicable in respect of the goods under the Exports (Flour) Regulations have been complied with; and

(c) that the goods are marked in the prescribed manner with the prescribed trade description.

Statement of Goods to be Exported.

Goods (Kind and Grade). Brand and Shipping Marks. Destination. Number of Packages. Number and Size (by weight or measure) of Contents of Packages.

Export Ship............................................

Date of Sailing........................................

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Signature of agent or owner.

Certificate of Inspecting Officer.

I hereby certify—

(a) that the goods referred to in the above statement are marked in the prescribed manner with the prescribed trade description; and

(b) that I am satisfied that the conditions and restrictions applicable to the goods under the Exports (Flour) Regulations have been complied with.

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Inspecting Officer.

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By Authority: L. F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.