Statutory Rules 1980 No. 3561
Apple and Pear (Conditions of Export) Regulations2 (Amendment)
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 Australian Apple and Pear Corporation Act 1973.
Dated 4 December 1980.
ZELMAN COWEN
Governor-General
By His Excellency’s Command,
PETER NIXON
Minister of State for Primary Industry
Licences
1. Regulation 5 of the Apple and Pear (Conditions of Export) Regulations is amended —
(a) by inserting after paragraph (e) of sub-regulation (4) the following paragraph:
“(ea) the views of the Australian Apple and Pear Growers’ Association in relation to the application;”; and
(b) by omitting from paragraph (g) all the words from and including “pears, including” and substituting “pears”.
Term of Licences
2. Regulation 6 of the Apple and Pear (Conditions of Export) Regulations is amended by omitting sub-regulation (1) and substituting the following sub-regulations:
“(1) Subject to sub-regulation (3), a licence remains in force until the expiry date next succeeding the date of grant of the licence.
“(1A) In sub-regulation (1), ‘expiry date’ means —
(a) in the case of a licence that is granted before 19 January 1981 — 19 January 1981; and
(b) in any other case — each succeeding 19 January that occurs at intervals of 3 years from 19 January 1981.”.
Prohibition against export of apples and pears except on compliance with conditions
3. Regulation 9 of the Apple and Pear (Conditions of Export) Regulations is amended by omitting sub-regulation (2).
Application
4. Notwithstanding the amendments of the Apple and Pear (Conditions of Export) Regulations made by these Regulations, sub-regulation 6 (1) of the Apple and Pear (Conditions of Export) Regulations as in force immediately before the commencement of these Regulations continues to apply to and in relation to a licence that is in force immediately before the day on which these Regulations come into operation.
Notes
1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 8 December 1980.
2. Statutory Rules 1974 No. 151 as amended by 1975 Nos. 5 and 140; 1979 No. 222.