Dairy Produce Sales Promotion

No. 33 of 1972

An Act to amend the Dairy Produce Research and Sales Promotion Act 1958-1965.

[Assented to 26 May 1972]

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

Short title and citation.

1.—(1.) This Act may be cited as the Dairy Produce Sales Promotion Act 1972.

(2.) The Dairy Produce Research and Sales Promotion Act 1958-1965 is in this Act referred to as the Principal Act.

(3.) The Principal Act, as amended by this Act, may be cited as the Dairy Produce Sales Promotion Act 1958-1972.

Commencement.

2. This Act shall come into operation on a date to be fixed by Proclamation.

Title.

3. The title of the Principal Act is amended by omitting the words “a Dairy Produce Research Trust Account and”.

Parts.

4. Section 3 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting the words—“Part II.—Research (Sections 6-16).”.

Definitions.

5. Section 4 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting the definitions of “the Committee” and “the Research Account”.

Repeal of Part II.

6.—(1.) Part II. of the Principal Act is repealed.

(2.) The repeal made by the last preceding sub-section does not affect the operation of any agreement in force under section 10 of the Principal Act immediately before that repeal.

(3.) The repeal made by sub-section (1.) of this section does not affect the operation of any approval for the carrying out of research, or for the doing of anything, by the Australian Dairy Produce Board that is in force under section 10 of the Principal Act immediately before that repeal and, by virtue of this sub-section, the Board is, on and after the date of commencement of this Act, empowered to carry out that research, or do that thing, in accordance with that approval.

(4.) A reference in an agreement referred to in sub-section (2.) of this section or in an approval referred to in the last preceding sub-section to the Dairy Produce Research Trust Account established by the Dairy Produce Research and Sales Promotion Act 1958 shall, on and after the date of commencement of this Act, be read as a reference to the Dairying Research Trust Account established by the Dairying Research Act 1972.