Quarantine (Plants) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules

1980 No. 118

REGULATIONS UNDER THE QUARANTINE ACT 1908*

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Quarantine Act 1908.

Dated this twenty second day of May, 1980.

ZELMAN COWEN

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

(sgd Michael Mackellar)

Minister of State for Health

 

AMENDMENTS OF THE QUARANTINE (PLANTS) REGULATIONS 

Penalty for breach of Regulations

1. Regulation 35 of the Quarantine (Plants) Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting “ Penalty for Breach of Regulations.—”;

(b) by inserting “ of ” after “ of any ”; and

(c) by omitting “ One hundred dollars ” and substituting “ $2,000 ”.

Application

2. The amendments made by these Regulations do not apply in relation to offences committed before the commencement of these Regulations.

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 30 May 1980.

  Statutory Rules 1935 No. 91 as amended by Statutory Rules 1936 No. 36; 1937 Nos. 30 and 116; 1939 Nos. 20 and 49; 1940 No. 43; 1948 Nos. 63 and 92; 1950 Nos. 27 and 78; 1953 No. 4; 1954 No. 3; 1955 No. 71; 1956 Nos. 24 and 66; 1957 No. 75; 1959 No. 73; 1961 No. 29; 1963 No. 110; 1964 No. 117; 1965 No. 82; 1966 No 13 1967 No. 45; 1968 No. 86; 1969 No. 106; 1973 No. 157; 1975 No. 29; and 1977 No. 130.

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