EGG EXPORT CONTROL.

No. 63 of 1950.

An Act relating to Membership of the Australian Egg Board pending the holding of Elections of Members to represent Producers in each State.

[Assented to 14th December, 1950.]

BE it enacted by the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:—

Short title.

1. This Act may be cited as the Egg Export Control Act 1950.

Commencement.

2. This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

Extension of terms of office of certain members of Australian Egg Board.

3.—(1.) Notwithstanding anything contained in section five of the Egg Export Control Act 1947–1948, the Governor-General may, not later than the thirty-first day of December, One thousand nine hundred and fifty, extend to a date not later than the thirty-first day of December, One thousand nine hundred and fifty-one, the terms of office of such of the members of the Australian Egg Board holding office at the time of the extension as represent producers.

(2.) The date to which the terms of office are extended shall be such date as the Governor-General considers will allow sufficient time for the holding, before that date, of an election by producers in each State of a member to represent those producers.