Exports (Fresh Fruit) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

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1974 No. 227

REGULATION UNDER THE CUSTOMS ACT 1901-1974 AND THE COMMERCE (TRADE DESCRIPTIONS) ACT 1905-1973.*

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulation under the Customs Act 1901-1974 and the Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Act 1905-1973.

Dated this fourth day of December, 1974.

JOHN R. KERR

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

K. S. WRIEDT

Minister of State for Agriculture and for and on behalf

of the Minister of State for Customs and Excise.

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Amendments of the Exports (Fresh Fruit) Regulations 

Fees for officers’ services.

Regulation 32 of the Exports (Fresh Fruit) Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting sub-regulations (1) and (2) and substituting the following sub-regulations:—

“(1) Subject to sub-regulation (3), where, at the request of a person, the services of an officer are made available to the person for the purposes of these Regulations, the person shall be charged—

(a) in respect of services rendered on a Saturday, Sunday or holiday—a fee of $1.45 for each quarter-hour or part of a quarter-hour during which the services are so rendered;

(b) in respect of services rendered on a week day either before the hour of 7 o’clock in the morning or after the hour of 5 o’clock in the evening of that day—a fee of $1.10 for each quarter-hour or part of a quarter-hour during which the services are so rendered; or

(c) in respect of services rendered on a week day after the hour of 7 o’clock in the morning and before the hour of 5 o’clock in the afternoon of that day, being services so rendered for more than eight hours—a fee of $1.10 for each quarter-hour or part of a quarter-hour during which the services are so rendered after the services have been so rendered for eight hours.

* Notified in the Australian Government Gazette on 6 December 1974.

  Statutory Rules 1955. No. 61, as amended by Statutory Rules 1956, Nos. 20, 27 and 123; 1957, No. 36; 1958, No. 24; 1959, No. 6; 1960, Nos. 16 and 38; 1961, Nos. 20 and 111; 1962, No. 37; 1963, Nos. 15 and 140; 1964, Nos. 11 and 28; 1965, No. 22; 1966, Nos. 49 and 84; 1967, No. 22; 1968, No. 16; 1969, Nos. 33 and 40; 1970, No. 33; 1971, Nos. 35 and 104; 1972, No, 36; 1973, No. 140; and 1974, No. 49.

“(2) In calculating the fee to be charged a person under sub-regulation (1) in respect of the services of an officer made available to him, the time reasonably occupied by the officer in proceeding to and returning from the place where his attendance is required shall be treated as time during which the services are rendered.”; and

(b) by adding at the end of sub-regulation (4) the following definition:—

“‘week day’ in relation to the services of an officer on a day, means a Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday or Friday that is not a holiday.”.

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