STATUTORY RULES

1966 No. 54

REGULATIONS UNDER THE CANNED FRUITS EXPORT CHARGES ACT 1926-1963*

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council and after report to the Minister by the Australian Canned Fruits Board with respect to the rate of charge to be prescribed for the purposes of section 3 of the Canned Fruits Export Charges Act 1926-1963, hereby make the following Regulations under the Canned Fruits Export Charges Act 1926-1963.

Dated this tenth day of February, 1966.

CASEY

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

Minister of State for Primary Industry.

Amendment of the Canned Fruits Export Charges Regulations†

Commencement.

1. These Regulations shall come into operation on the fourteenth day of February, 1966.

2. Regulation 5 of the Canned Fruits Export Charges Regulations is repealed and the following regulation inserted in its stead:—

Rates of charge.

“5.—(1.) For the purposes of the Act—

(a) the rate of charge shall be 0.15 cent for each thirty ounces of canned fruits (other than canned pineapple, canned tropical fruit salad and canned pineapple juice) exported;

(b) the rate of charge shall be 0.14 cent for each thirty ounces of canned pineapple and canned tropical fruit salad exported; and

“(2.) In this regulation, ‘canned tropical fruit salad’ means canned mixed fruits having a fruit content not less than fifty-five per centum of which consists of pineapple.”.

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 11 February, 1966.

† Statutory Rules 1957, No. 73.

By Authority: A. J. Arthur, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra

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