Statutory Rules
1980 No. 198
REGULATIONS UNDER THE CUSTOMS ACT 1901 AND THE COMMERCE (TRADE DESCRIPTIONS) ACT 19051
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 Customs Act 1901 and the Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Act 1905.
Dated this eighth day of July 1980.
ZELMAN COWEN
Governor-General
By His Excellency’s Command,
PETER NIXON
Minister of State for Primary Industry and for and on behalf of
the Minister of State for Business and Consumer Affairs
Amendments of the Exports (Dried Fruits) Regulations2
Schedule 1
1. Schedule 1 to the Exports (Dried Fruits) Regulations is amended by inserting after paragraph 4 the following paragraph:
“4A. Subject to paragraph 5B and Schedule 4, the dried fruits shall be clean.”.
Schedule 4
2. Schedule 4 to the Exports (Dried Fruits) Regulations is amended —
(a) by omitting that part headed —
“DEFECTS — SULTANAS AND NATURAL SULTANAS”
and substituting the following:
DEFECTS
PART I
SULTANAS AND NATURAL SULTANAS
First Column Defects | Second Column Seven Crown | Third Column Six Crown Five Crown Natural Fancy Quality, Natural Choice Quality | Fourth Column Four Crown Three Crown Natural Standard Quality | Fifth Column Two Crown One Crown |
Pieces of stalk per 7.5 kg not exceeding 15 mm in length | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Pieces of stalk per 7.5 kg exceeding 15 mm in length | Nil | Nil | Nil | Nil |
Cap stems, by number | 0.25% | 0.25% | 0.25% | 0.25% |
Immature and undeveloped berries, by number | 0.5% | 1% | 2% | 3% |
Damaged berries, by number | 0.5% | 1% | 2% | 3% |
Berries that have mould exceeding 0.125 of the surface area of each berry, by number | 0.5% | 1% | 1% | 2% |
Other visible foreign matter | Nil | Nil | Nil | Nil |
(b) by omitting —
“DEFECTS — CURRANTS”
and substituting —
“PART II
CURRANTS”;
(c) by omitting —
“DEFECTS — LEXIAS”
and substituting —
“PART III
LEXIAS”;
(d) by omitting —
“DEFECTS — DRIED APRICOT HALVES AND SLABS AND DRIED NECTARINES”
and substituting —
“ PART IV
DRIED APRICOT HALVES AND SLABS
AND DRIED NECTARINES”;
(e) by omitting —
“DEFECTS — DRIED PEACHES UNPEELED”
and substituting”
“ PART V
DRIED PEACHESUNPEELED”; and
(f) by omitting —
“DEFECTS — DRIED PEARS UNPEELED AND UNCORED”
and substituting —
“ PART VI
DRIED PEARS UNPEELED AND UNCORED”.
Notes
1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 15 July 1980.
2. Statutory Rules 1938 No. 115 as amended to date. For previous amendments see Note 2 to Statutory Rules 1980 No. 126 and see also Statutory Rules 1980 No. 126.