Exports (Grain) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES

1970 No. 80

 

REGULATIONS UNDER THE CUSTOMS ACT 1901–1968.*

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 1901-1968.

Dated this eleventh day of June, 1970.

Paul Hasluck

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

Minister of State for Primary Industry for and on behalf of the Minister of State for Customs and Excise.

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Amendments of the Exports (Grain) Regulations

Commencement.

1. These Regulations shall come into operation on the first day of July, 1970.

Interpretation.

2. Regulation 3 of the Exports (Grain) Regulations is amended—

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

“‘grain’ means grain of wheat, oats, barley or sorghum;” and

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

“‘officer’ includes—

(a) an officer of the Department of Primary Industry;

(b) an employee of the Department of Primary Industry;

(c) an officer of the Department of Health;

(d) an employee of the Department of Health;

(e) an officer or employee of the Department of the Interior holding, or performing the duties of, an office in the Northern Territory Administration of that Department; and

(f) an officer of a State engaged in the performance or execution for the Government of the Commonwealth of any work connected with the inspection or examination of grain intended for export or of ships into which grain is loaded for export;”.

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 25 June, 1970.

  Statutory Rules 1963, No. 10 as amended by Statutory Rules 1963, No. 144; 1966, No. 44; 1968, No. 121; and 1968, No. 144.

 

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