Wheat Industry Stabilization Act 1954 (NSW)
WHEAT INDUSTRY STABILIZATION ACT.
Act No. 49, 1954.
An Act to make certain provisions in relation Elizabeth ii,
| to the stabilization of the wheat industry; | 4̂ 954. |
| to repeal the Wheat Industry Stabilisation Act, 1948, the Wheat Industry Stabilisation (Amendment) Act, 1951, and the Wheat Marketing (Amendment) Act, 1953; to amend the Grain Elevators Act, 1954; and for purposes connected therewith. [Assented to, 16th December, 1954.] |
T>E it enacted by the Queen’s Most Exci'lleut Miijesty, T3 by and with the advice and consent of tlie Legis lative Council and Legislative Assembly of New South Wales in Parliament assembled, and by the authority ol the same, as follows
1. This Act may be cited as the “ Wheat Industry short title.
| Stabilization Act, 1954.” | ' |
2 . This Act shall be deemed to have commenced upon commence-
the thirtieth day of November, one thousand nine
hundred and fifty-four.
3 . (1) (a) Tlie Wheat Industry Stabilisation Act, Repeals.
| 1948, the Wheat Industry Stabilisation (Amendment) | 46, |
Act, 1951, and the Wheat Marketing- (Amendment) Act No. 51,
| Act, 1953, are hereby repealed. | (9;ii |
| ’ | ’ | . | X | Act No. 17, 19!53. |
(b) The Grain Elevators Act, 1954, is Grain
| amended— | Elevators Act, 1954. |
(i) by inserting- in section throe at the end of the gee. 3.
| words “ and continued in existence by the Wheat |
| definition of “ Australian Wheat Board” the (Definitions.) ment of the Connnonwealth” ; |
(ii)
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| No. 49, 1954. | (ii) by om itting sections five and six; |
| Secs. 5 and 6. (Amendments of Act No. 46, 1948.) | |
| Sec. 21. | (iii) by omitting from section twenty-one the words and by inserting in lieu thereof the words and figures “ Wheat Industry Stabilization Act, 1954” . |
| (Board may | and figures “ Wheat Marketing Act, 1948-1954” (2) Notwithstanding the repeals effected by paragraph (a) of subsection one of this section but subject to subsection three of this section, the provisions of the repealed Acts shall continue to apply, as if this Act had not been passed, in relation to wheat harvested before the first day of October, one thousand nine hundred and fifty-three. |
| make | |
| charges.) | |
| (3) A reference in the provisions referred to in subsection two of this section to the Australian Wheat Board established by the Wheat Marketing Act 1948 1953 of the Commonwealth shall, in relation to things done or to be done after the commencement of this Act, be read as a reference to that Board as continued in existence by the Commonwealth Act and conducting its proceedings in accordance with the Commonwealth Act. | |
| (4) Wheat harvested on or after the first day of October, one thousand nine hundred and fifty-three, and delivered to the Board before the commencement of this Act (including wheat delivered to a person who was a licensed receiver for the ]iurposes of the Acts repealed by this Act) shall be deemed to have been delivered in pursuance of section eight of this Act, and any advance payment made by the Board in respect of any such wheat before the commencement of this Act shall be deemed to have been made in pursuance of this Act. |
| Definitions. | 4. lu this Act, Unless the context or subject matter |
otherwise indicates or requires—
“ licensed receiver” means a person, firm, company or State authority licensed by the Board to receive wheat on behalf of the Board;
“ season” .
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“ season” , in relation to wheat, means the period of No. 49, 1954.
twelve months, commencing on the first day of October in any year, during which the wheat was harvested;
“ the Board” means the Australian Wheat Board continued in existence by the Commonwealth Act;
“ the Commonwealth Act” means the Wheat
| Industry | Stabilization | Act 1954 | of the |
Commonwealth;
“ the Commonwealth Minister” means the Minister of State administering the Commonwealth Act, or another Minister of State of the Common wealth acting for and on behalf of that Minister;
“ the cost of production” means—•
| (a) | in relation to wheat of the season that ended on the thirtieth day of Septem ber, one thousand nine hundred and fifty-four—twelve shillings and seven pence per bushel; and |
| (b) | in relation to wheat of a subsequent season—the cost of production per bushel of wheat of that season as determined in pursuance of section five of the Commonwealth Act; |
“ the guaranteed price” , in relation to wheat of a season, means an amount equal to the cost of production of wheat of that season.
5 . (1) If, by reason of the Constitution, a provision A«tto
of this Act, or a notice under a provision of this Act,
cannot validly apply in relation to any particular wheat Constitution,
or class of wheat, that provision or notice shall be
construed as intended to operate in relation to all wheat
in relation to which it purports to apply, being wheat in
relation to which it can validlv apply.
| ■ | (2) |
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| Ho. 49, 1954. | (2) Subsection one of this section is in addition to, and not in substitution for, any other provision relating to the construction of Acts and statutory instruments subject to the Constitution. |
| Licensed | 6 . | (1) Subject to this section the Board may license, |
| receivers. | subject to such conditions as are specified in the license, a person, firm, company or State authority to receive wheat on behalf of the Board, and may cancel or suspend any such license. |
| (2) The person by whom the control and adminis tration of the Government Grain Elevators is for the time being exercisable shall be entitled to a license under this section. | |
| (3) A license to receive wheat on behalf of the Board that was in force immediately before the com mencement of this Act shall be deemed to have been granted under this section. | |
| (4) As from a day to be appointed by the Governor and notified by proclamation published in the Gazette— |
| (a) | all licenses granted or deemed to have been granted under this section (other than the license gi'anted to the person referred to in subsection two of this section) and in force in this State shall be deemed to be cancelled; |
| (b) | all wdieat to be delivered to the Board in this State shall be delivered to the person referred to in subsection two of this section as the sole licensed receiver of wheat on behalf of the Board in this State. |
(5) The remuneration payable to the person referred to in subsection two of this section as a licensed receiver shall be as agreed between the Minister and the Commonwealth Minister.
| Powers of | 7. (1) The Board may— |
| Board. |
| (a) | purchase wheat, wheaten flour, semolina, corn sacks, jute or jute products; |
(b)
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| (b) accept wheat delivered to it; | No. 49, 1954. |
| (c) | sell or dispose of wheat, wheaten flour, semolina, corn sacks, jute or jute products the property of the Board; |
| (d) | lyrist or arrange for the gi’isting of Avheat, and sell or otherwise dispose of the products of the gristing; |
| (e) | manage and control all matters connected with the handling, storage, protection, treatment, transfer or shipment of wheat or other things purchased or otherwise acquired by the Board or sold or otherwise disposed of hy the Board: |
Provided that the exercise of this poAver shall be subject to the provisions of any Act and the regulations thereunder with respect to the conditions under which wheat is received for storage in the Government Grain Elevators; and
| (f) | do all things that it is required or permitted hy this Act to do or that are necessary or convenient to be done by the Board for giving effect to this Act. |
| (2) | The Commonwealth Minister may give direc |
tions to the Board concerning the performance of its functions and the exercise of its powers, and the Board shall comply with those directions.
8 . (1) Subject to this section, a person who is in Delivery of
| possession of wheat— | wheat. |
(a) may deliver that wheat to the Board; and
| (b) | shall deliver that wheat to the Board on demand made hy or on behalf of the Board. |
(2) Upon delivery of wheat to the Board under this section, the wheat becomes the ahsolute property of the Board, freed from all mortgages, charges, liens, pledges, interests and trusts affecting the wheat.
(3)
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| No. 49, 1954. | (3) A demand under this section may be made— | |
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| (b) | by notice published in the Gazette, in which case it may be addressed to persons generally, or to persons included in a class of persons. |
(4) Nothing in this section shall apply to—
| (a) | wheat harvested before the first day of October, one thousand nine hundred and fifty-three; |
| (b) | wheat retained by the grower for use on the farm where it is grown; |
| (c) | wheat that has been sold by the Board; or approval of the Board. |
(5) A person shall not—
| (a) | refuse or fail to comply with a demand made under this section; or |
| (b) | deliver to the Board wlioat wliich lias previously been sold by the Board. |
Any person guilty of an offence against the provisions of this subsection shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding thrice the value of the wheat iu respect of which the offence is committed, calcidated at the guaranteed price foi‘ wheat of the season that is current at the time of the offence, or imprisonment for six months, or both.
| Delivery to | 9. | (1) Delivery of wheat to the Board may be made |
| licensed |
| receiver. | by delivering oi' consigning the wheat to a licensed receiver. |
| (2) | A person who delivers or consigns wheat to |
a licensed receiver shall, at the same time, furnish to the licensed receiver in writing the names and addresses of all persons known by him to have or to claim an interest in the wheat or in the payment to be made for the wheat, and all ])articulars known to him of those interests.
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10. Except as provided in sections eight and nine of mo. 49, 1954.
| this Act, or with the consent of the Board, a person shall | ~ ~ , | , |
| , | ̂ | Unautnonseo |
| JlOt | ■ | dealings |
| _ | _ | w ith wheat. |
| (a) | sell, deliver or part with the possession of, or take into his possession, wheat other than wheat specified in subsection fonr of section eight of this Act; |
| (b) | part with the ]joss(,>ssion of, or take into his possession, wheat that is the property of the Board; or |
| (c) | purport to sell or offer for sale, or purport to purchase or offer to imrchase (othenvise Ilian from the Board), wlieat that is the property of the Board. |
Any person guilty of an offence against the provisions of this section shall be liable to a ])enalty not exceeding thrice the value of the wheat in res^iect of which the offence is committed, calculated at the guaranteed price for wheat of the season that is current at the time of the offence, or imprisonment for six months, or both.
11. (1) Where wheat is delivered to the Board in priceto
pursuance of this Act, the Board shall pay for that wheat
| (including the corn sacks, if any, in which the wheat is | ' |
| delivered) an amount determined | by the Board in |
| accordance with this section. |
(2) The Board shall determine amounts payable under subsection one of this section in respect of Avheat of a season by—
| (a) | ascertaining the net jiroceeds of the disposal by the Board of all Avheat of that season delivered to the Board in Australia (whether in ])ursnance of this Act or otherAvise); |
| (b) | deducting from the amount so ascertained an amount calculated at the rate of three pence for each bushel of so much of the wheat of that season groAvn in the State of Western Australia as the Board cei'tifies to the ConnnonAvealth Minister to haA’e become available for e\])ort to places outside Australia; and |
(c)
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| No. 48, 1954. | (c) | ascertaiiiin.n' tlie sliare in the remaining amount of each person entitled to payment under this sec-tion by apporlioning that remaining amount amongst tlie persons who delivered wheat of that season to the Board in Australia (whether in piirsnanee of this Act or otherwise) on the basis of the number of bnsbels of wheat so delivered by each such person, with proper allowance for differences in the (juality of wheat and for transport charges for the carriage of wheat to the terminal port from the place at which the wheat was delivered to the Board, corn sacks in which ivheat was supplied to the Board, and other necessary adjustments in particular cases. |
(3) For the juirposes of this section, the Board is not bound to pri'serve the identity of wheat of a season, and may keep its accounls in respect of sales in such manner as will, in its judgment, attrilmli' sales to wheat of different seasons (including the season that ended on the thirtieth day of September, one thousand nine hundred and fifty-four) in an equitable manner.
(4) The Board is not bound to make a final pay ment in respect of wlieat of a season until it has disposed of the whole of the wheat of that season delivered to it in Australia (whetlier in pursuance of this Act or other wise), but the Board may, with the approval of the Commonwealth Minister, make from time to time such advance payments as it considers justified.
| (5) | Subject to this section, the not proceeds of |
the disposal of wdieat shall, for the purposes of this section, lie deemed to lie the net ridurn from the disposal of the wheat (including corn sacks in which the W'hoat was sold) after paying the charge imposed by the AVheat Export Charge Act 19-)4 of the Commonwealth and administration, interest, transyiort, storage and other charges incurred by the Board (other than charges for transport to the terminal port from the place at which the wheat is delivered to the Board).
(6)
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( 6 ) In ascertainini’’ the net proceeds of the No. 49, 1954.
disposal of any wlieat, no account shall be taken of moneys to which section eighteen of this Act, section 18.\ of the AVheat Marketing Act, 11)48-1953, or a correspond ing provision of a Commonwealth Act or an Act of another State, applies or aiiplied or of costs of the Board l>ayable out of those moneys.
(7) Where tlie average price per bushel obtained by the Board for wheat of a season exported by the
Board, or sold l)y the Board for export, is less than the
guaranteed price, the net proceeds from the disposal of
wheat of that season by the Board shall, for the jmrposes
of this section, bo deemed to be increased by the amount
that becomes payable to the Board under the Common
wealth Act out of the A'heat Prices Stabilization Fund
established by that Act, that is to say an amonnt ascer
| tained by mulliplying the amount of the difference | ' |
| between that average price and the guaranteed price by a number equal to the number of bushels of wheat of the season exported by the Board, or sold by the Board for e.xport, or hy one hnndred million, whichever is the less. | |
| (8) In ascertaining the average price for the purposes of subsection seven of this section the price obtained in respect of a sale other than a sale of fair average quality bulk wheat free on rails at the port of export shall be deemed to be the price Avhich would have been the corresponding price for a sale of the same quantity of fair average quality bulk wheat free on rails at the port of export. |
12. (1) The amount payable under this Act inpayment
respect of any wheat is payable to the person who would '’J Board,
have been entitled to receive the price of the wheat if
the wheat had been lawfully sold to the Board at the
time of the delivery of the wheat.
| (2) | The same rights (if any) exist against the |
person receiving an amount paid by the Board under this Act in respect of wheat as would exist if the moneys so paid were the proceeds of a sale or purported .sale of the wheat by him, and any such rights may be enforced by
action
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No. 49, 1954. action in any court that would have had jurisdiction if
the moneys were the proceeds of such a sale or purported
sale.
(3) Payment in good faith by the Board of any moneys payable under this Act to the person appearing to the Board to be entitled to receive them discharges the Board from any further liability in respect of those moneys.
(4) Subject to subsection five of this section, an assignment of moneys payable by the Board in respect of wheat delivered to the Board (not including a registered crop lien) executed after the commencement of this Act is void as against the Board.
(5) AVliere a person assigns moneys payable to him hy the Board in respect of wheat delivered or to be delivered to I lie Board in payment of, or as security for payment of, an amount payable by that person for com sacks supplieel to him, the Board may pay those moneys to the assignee.
| Declaration | 13. (1) A person who— |
| to be | |
| as to old |
| furnished | (a) consigns or delivers to a licensed receiver |
| season’s | wheat harvested before the fifteenth day of |
| wheat. | September, one thousand nine hundred and fifty-four; or |
| (b) | consigns or delivers to a licensed receiver, after the final delivery day in respect of a season, wheat harvested in that season, |
shall make and forward to the licensed receiver a declaration correctly stating the season during which the wheat was harvested.
| (2) | For the purposes of this section, the final |
delivery day in respect of a season is the day declared to be the final delivery day in respect of that season by notice published in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette under the Commonwealth Act.
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14. ( 1 ) Any person who is authorised by the Board No. 49, 1954.
| or the Chairman of the Board to act under this section „ | “ |
Entry of
| m a y — | premises, |
| ̂ | ̂ | seizure of |
| (a) |
at all reasonable times, enter premises and wheat, etc. accounts, books and documents relating to wheat or corn sacks; and
| (b) | take possession of and remove any wheat that is the property of the Board or the delivery of which has been lawfully demanded by the Board, or any corn sacks that are the property of the Board. |
| (2) | A person shall not hinder or obstruct a person |
in the exercise of powers under this section.
(.3) Wheat, other than wheat which is the property of the Board, of wliich possession is taken under sub section one of this section shall, for the purposes of this Act, but without affecting the liability of a person for an offence, be deemed to be delivered to the Board under this Act.
15. (1) For the purposes of this Act the Board may, Bj^anjay
by notice in writing served on the person to whom it is require
| addressed either— | mums. |
(a) personally; or
| (b) | by post at his last-known place of abode or business, |
require a person to furnish in writing to the Board, within the time specified in the notice, such information relating to wheat, wheaten flour, semolina, corn sacks, jute or jute products as is specified in the notice.
(2) A person shall not. without reasonable
excuse—
| (a) | refuse or fail to comply with a requirement under this section; or |
| (b) | furnish to the Board any information which is false or misleading in a particular. |
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| No. 48, 1954. | 16. A person haviiif^ 'wheat the property of the Board |
| Proper care | possession or under his care shall exercise proper |
| to be taken | care and take all proper and reasonable precautions to |
| of wheat | |
| owned by | preserve and safeguai'd that ■wheat and to keep it free |
| Board. | from damage or deterioration. |
| Home con | 17. | (1) The price at which the Board shall sell |
| sumption |
| price of | •wheat for manufacture into wheat products for human |
| wheat. | consumption in xiustralia, or wheat for consumption in Australia by pigs, poultry or dairy stock, is the appropriate price ascertained in accordance with this section. |
| (2) Subject to tliis section, the price per bushel in respect of a wholesale sale of hulk wheat of fair average quality free on rails at a port of export shall be— |
| (a) | the Inlernational Wheat Agreement price or, if, at the beginning of the year in which the sale. is made, there is not in operation an International Wheat Agreement that has been accepted by Australia, export parity; or |
(b) fourteen shillings,
whichever is the less.
(3) If the price applicable to a sale under subsec tion two of this section is less than the cost of production of wheat of the season that is current at the beginning of the year in which the sale is made, the price shall, subject to subsection four of this section, be an amount per bushel equal to that cost of production.
(4) The price applicable under subsection two or three of this section shall be increased by an amount of one penny half-penny per bushel for the purpose of reimbursing the Board for the costs of shipment of wheat to Tasmania.
(5) If the Board reports to the Commonwealth Minister that the amounts being received by the Board by reason of the operation of subsection four of this section, together with amounts being received under
corresponding
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corresponding provisions of the Commonwealth Act and No. 49, l954w
the laws of the other States, are more or less than the
amounts required to meet the costs of shipment of wheat
by the Board to Tasmania, the Commonwealth Minister
may direct the Board that the amount per bushel specified
in that subsection shall be reduced or increased to such
extent as he considers necessary.
(6) The price in respect of a sale other than a sale specified in subsection two of this section shall be a price ascertained by adding to or deducting from the price applicable to sales so specified an amount that makes a proper allowance for the quality of the wheat, the conditions of sale and the place of delivery.
(7) In this section—
“ export parity” , in relation to sales made in a year, means the price that the Commonwealth Minis ter certifies to the Board to be the price which he is satisfied was the price (expressed in Australian currency) per bushel prevailing immediately before the commencement of that year for sales by the Board on the export market of bulk wheat of fair average quality free on rails at the ports of export;
“ the International AVheat Agreement price” , in relation to sales made in a year, means the amount which the Commonwealth Minister certifies to the Board to be the amount which he is satisfied is the equivalent, in Australian currency and on the basis of sales free on rails at the ports of export, of the price per bushel prevailing immediately before the commence ment of that year for sales by the Board under an International Wheat Agreement of bulk wheat of fair average quality;
“ year” means the period of twelve months com mencing on the first day of December, one thousand nine hundred and fifty-four, and each subsequent period of twelve months.
(8)
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| No. 49, 1964. | (8) Notwithstanding the repeal of section |
| ---- | eighteen of the Wheat Marketing Act, 1948-1953,̂ — |
| (a) | the prices for sales of wheat by the Board that were applicable under that section immediately before the commencement of this Act continue to be applicable to sales made before the first day of December, one thousand nine hundred and fifty-four; and |
| (b) | all moneys received by the Board in respect of such sales by reason of the operation of subsec tion four or five of that section shall be deemed to be moneys to which subsection one of section eighteen of this Act applies. |
| Special | 18. | (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this |
| account for |
| freight to | Act but subject to this section, the Board shall keep a |
| Tasmania. | separate account of the moneys received by the Board by reason of the operation of subsections four and five of section seventeen of this Act, and of payments made out of those moneys, and shall not apply those moneys except in accordance with this section. |
| (2) The Board may combine the account required to be kept under subsection one of this section with any similar account or accounts to be kept by it under the Commonwealth Act or under the law of another State or States. | |
| (3) The Board shall nse the moneys referred to in subsection one of this section in meeting the costs of shipment of wheat by the Board to Tasmania on and after the first day of December, one thousand nine and fifty-three, and shall not use for that purpose any other moneys derived by it from the sale of wheat delivered to it in pursuance of this Act. | |
| (4) Any moneys referred to in subsection one of this section which remain unexpended after the Board has disposed of the whole of the wheat of the last season to which this Act applies delivered to the Board in Australia shall be applied by the Board for the benefit of the wheat indnstry in such manner as the Commonwealth Minister, after consultation with the appropriate Minister of each State, directs. |
( f i )
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(5) Any moneys paid by the Board, before the no. 49, iss4.
| commencement of this Act, in pursuance of section 18a | ---- |
| of the Wheat Marketing Act, 1948-1953, to the credit of the account kept for the purposes of that section and not expended before the commencement of this Act shall be deemed to be moneys to which subsection one of this section applies. |
19. Subject to the lioard’s paying or making provision Use of funds
for the payment of amounts required to be paid by it under this Act, nothing in this Act shall be deemed to prevent the Board from applying moneys received by it by reason of the exercise of its functions under this Act for the pui’poses of ihe Commonwealth Act or an Act of another State relating to the marketing of wheat.
2 0 . ( 1 ) In this section “ the area” means the South south West
West Marginal Wheat Area comprising the County of ^e t̂^Area Dowling and such of the Parishes and parts of Parishes ’ of the Counties of Cooper, Sturt, Gipps, and Nicholson as
are set out in the Schedule to this Act.
(2) Where the Minister is satisfied that any farm Conditions
| within the area has been reconstructed as an economic | area, |
| farming unit pursuant to plans approved therefor by the Eural Reconstruction Itoard and is of the opinion that it is desirable for the furtherance of such plans that the growhig of wheat on the farm be restricted, he may by notification i)ublished in the Gazette declare that the farm shall not be sown to wheat except in accordance Avith such conditions as may bo imposed by the Rural Reconstruc tion Board for the preservation of the farm as an economic farming unit. Any such notification may be revoked or varied by any subsequent notification. | |
| Any notification under section twenty of the Wheat Marketing Act, 1948-1953, and in force at the commence ment of this Act shall be deemed to have been made under this Act. | |
| (3) As from a date to be appointed by the Minister and notified by notice published in the Gazettes the functions conferred by subsection two of this section upon the Rural Reconstruction Board in respect of the |
imposition
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HO. 49, 1954. imposition of conditions for the preservation of farms
as economic farming units shall be transferred to and be discharged by such authority as the Minister may specify in such notice.
Any conditions imposed in respect of any farm by the Rural Reconstruction Board before the date so appointed shall continue to apply to such farm for the period for wliich they liave been so imposed but may be varied liy such authority.
(4) The conditions imposed pursuant to this
section—
| (a) | may include provisions as to the period dui'ing which such conditions are to apply to the farm; |
| (b) | may include provisions as to the maximum area of the farm which may be sown to wheat in each season during such period; |
(c) may be varied from time to time.
(5) Any person who uses any farm to which any notification under subsection two of this section relates for the growing of wheat otherwise than in accordance with the conditions imposed by the Rural Reconstruction Board or other authority under this section and for the time being in force shall be guilty of an offence against this Act.
| Offencee. | 21. (1) A person Avho contravenes, or fails to comply |
with, any provision of this Act shall be guilty of an offence against this Act and Avhere no other penalty is provided shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding one hnndred pounds or imprisonment for six months or both.
(2) All proceedings for offences against this Act or the regulations shall be disposed of summarily before a court of petty sessions.
| Regulations. | 22. (1) The Governor may make regulations not |
inconsistent with this Act prescribing all matters Avhich by this Act are required or permitted to be proscribed, or which are necessary or convenient to be proscribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Act.
(2) The regulations may prescribe penalties not exceeding one hundred pounds or imprisonment for six months, or both, for offences against the regulations.
(3)
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| (3) The regulations shall— | No. 49, 1954. |
{a) be published in the Gazette;
| (b) | take effect from the date of publication or from a later date to be specified therein; and |
| (c) | be laid before both Houses of Parliament within fourteen sitting days after the conimencoment of ment is then in session, and if not, then within fourteen sitting days after the commencement of the next session. |
(4) If either House of Parliament ])asses a resolu tion of which notice has been given within fifteen sitting days after such regulations have been laid before such House disallowing any regulation or ])art thereof, such regulation or part shall thereupon cease to have effect.
23. This Act does not apply in relation to wheat; Application
harvested after the thirtieth day of September, one
thousand nine hundred and fifty-eight.
| SCHEDULE. | Sec. 20. |
COUNTY OF COOPER.
| Parish. | Parish. |
| Ariah. | Moombooldool | North—Part |
| Barellan North—Part North | North of Temora-Griffith |
| of Temora-Griffith Rail- | Railway Line. |
| way Line. | Munduburra. |
| Bingar. | Narriah. |
| Binya — Part | North | of | Oxlev. |
| Temora-Griffith Railway | Patterson—Part North | of |
| Line. | Temora-Griffith | Railway |
| Bourke. | Line. |
| Bygoo. | Pulletoj). |
| Cocoparra. | Sandy Creek. |
| Conapaira. | Sims Gap. |
| Conapaira East. | Stanley. |
| Conapaira South. | Tabbita. |
| Dowling. | Tabbita North. |
| Euratha. | The Bluff |
| Euratha South. | The Peak. |
| Garoolgan. | Wallandry. |
| Gurragong. | Wallandry North. |
| Kolkilbertoo. | Yalgogoring—Part West of |
| Kolkilbertoo East. | Travelling Stock Route |
| Kolkilbertoo South. | 2510 traversing the |
| Lewes. | Parish. |
COUNTY
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COUNTY OF STURT.
| ro. 49. 1954. | Parish. | Parish. |
| Denny. | Munro. |
| Kooba. | North Bringagee. |
| Livingstone. | O’Brien. |
| Maiden. | Tabbita. |
| Mirrool. |
COUNTY OF GIPPS.
| Parish. | Parish. |
| Bena. | Mildil. |
| Bibbijolee. | Murrengreen. |
| Bimbeen. | Nerang Cowal. |
| Bolagamy. | Pulligal. |
| Brolga. | Thulloo. |
| Bygalore. | Ugalong. |
| Cookaburagong. | Ungarie. |
| Crown Camp. | Wallaroi. |
| Currah. | Wamboyne. |
| Euglo. | Wardry. |
| Euglo South. | Weelah. |
| Gorman’s Hill. | Wilga. |
| Goobothery. | Wilga South. |
| Kalingan. | Wollongough. |
| Livingstone. | Youngareen. |
| Merribooka. | Younger Plain. |
| Milbee. |
COUNTY OF NICHOLSON.
| Parish. | Parish. |
| Beaconsfield. | Lachlan. |
| Bellingeramhil. | Langtree. |
| Bellingerambil East. | Loughnan. |
| Bellingeramhil South. | Mea Mia South. |
| Bogia. | Melbergen. |
| Bolton. | Melbergen South. |
| Booth eragandra. | Molesworth. |
| Bunda Bunda. | Moncton. |
| Bunda Bunda East. | Mullion. |
| Bunda Bunda North. | Naradhun. |
| Burgess. | Parker. |
| Carilla. | Redbank. |
| Chirnside. | Russell. |
| East Marowie. | South Marowie. |
| Elliott. | Stackpoole. |
| Fox. | Synnot. |
| Goolgowi. | Townsend. |
| Goolgowi South. | Wallanthery. |
| Goolgowi West. | Warrabalong. |
| Griffiths. | Weenya. |
| Huntawong. | Weerie. |
| Ivanhoe. |
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