Exports (Fresh Vegetables) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1959. No. 12

REGULATIONS UNDER THE CUSTOMS ACT 1901-1957 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 CustomsAct 1901-1957 and the Commerce (TradeDescriptions) Act 1905-1950.

Dated this 20th day of February, 1959.

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.

Amendments of the Exports (Fresh Vegetables) Regulations. 

First Schedule Item 1.

1. Item 1 of the First Schedule to the Exports (Fresh Vegetables) Regulations is amended by omitting from the second column the table in sub-paragraph (1.) of paragraph 4 and inserting in its stead the following table:—

Description of Crate.	Inside Dimensions of Crate in Inches.	Shape of End of Crate.	Kinds of Vegetables to be Packed in Crates.
Crate A .................	231/2 x151/2 x 151/2 ......	Octagonal ............	Beetroot, carrots, onions, parsnips, potatoes, swede turnips and other root vegetables
Crate B .................	25 x 111/2 x 111/2 .........	Rectangular .........	All vegetables
Crate C .................	25 x 111/2 x 171/2 .........	Rectangular .........	Cabbages, cauliflowers and other leaf vegetables
Crate D .................	221/2 x 151/2 x6, 7, 8 or 9	Rectangular .........	Cabbages, cauliflowers and other leaf vegetables
Crate E ..................	211/2 x 131/2 x 151/2 .....	Rectangular .........	Cabbages and root vegetables
Crate F ..................	19 x 221/2 x 81/2	Rectangular .........	Celery
Crate G .................	231/2 x 151/2 x 151/2 .....	Rectangular .........	Cabbages and root vegetables

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 26th February, 1959.

  Statutory Rules 1950, No. 53, as amended by Statutory Rules 1951, No. 128; 1952, No. 110; 1954, Nos. 10 and 48; 1955, No. 19; 1956, Nos. 11 and 122; and 1957, No. 35.

535/59.—Price 3d. 10/28.1.1959.

First Schedule Item 6.

2. Item 6 of the First Schedule to the Exports (Fresh Vegetables) Regulations is amended—

(a) by adding in the second column, at the end of paragraph 3, the following words:—

“‘A Grade Large’—not less than three inches in diameter.

‘Pickler Grade’—not less than three-quarters of an inch and not more than one and one-half inches in diameter.”; and

(b) by omitting from the third column the words “or ‘A Grade Medium’” “and inserting in their stead the words “, ‘A Grade Medium’, ‘A Grade Large’ or ‘Pickler Grade’ ”.

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