DRIED VINE FRUITS STABILIZATION

AMENDMENT ACT 1976

No. 12 of 1976

An Act to extend the Operation of the Dried Vine Fruits Stabilization Act 1971 for a further Season, and for other Purposes.

BE IT ENACTED by the Queen, and the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:—

Short title and citation.

1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Dried Vine Fruits Stabilization Amendment Act 1976.

(2) The Dried Vine Fruits Stabilization Act 1971 is in this Act referred to as the Principal Act.

(3) The Principal Act, as amended by this Act, may be cited as the Dried Vine Fruits Stabilization Act 1971-1976.

Commencement.

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

Season to which Act applies.

3. Section 6 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section (1) the word four and substituting the word five.

Additional amendments.

4. The Principal Act is amended as set out in the Schedule.

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SCHEDULE Section 4

ADDITIONAL AMENDMENTS

Provision amended

Amendment

Sub-section 4(1)............

(a) Omit ton from the definitions of average return and ‘‘base  price, substitute tonne,

 

(b) From the definitions of average return, base price and stabilization payment, omit of this Act (wherever occurring).

Sub-section 6(1)............

Omit the first day of January, One thousand nine hundred and seventy-one,, substitute 1 January 1971.

Sub-section 6(2)............

Omit the first day of January, substitute 1 January.

Sub-section 8(1)............

Omit ton, substitute tonne.

Sub-section 8(2)............

(a) Omit ton, substitute tonne.

 

(b) Omit tons, substitute tonnes.

Sub-section 8(3)............

Omit ton, substitute tonne.

Sub-section 8(4)............

Omit ton (wherever occurring), substitute tonne.


SCHEDULE—continued

Provision amended

Amendment

Sub-section 8(6)............

Omit of this section.

Sub-section 10(1)...........

(a) Omit the first day of January, One thousand nine hundred and seventy-one, substitute 1 January 1971.

 

(b) Omit Three hundred and thirteen dollars per ton, substitute $313 per tonne.

 

(c) Omit Two hundred and seventy-three dollars per ton, substitute $273 per tonne.

 

(d) Omit Two hundred and forty-three dollars per ton, sub­stitute $243 per tonne.

Sub-section 10(2)...........

Omit ton, substitute tonne.

Section 13................

(a) Omit Ten dollars, substitute $10.

 

(b) Omit ton” (wherever occurring), substitute tonne.

Sub-section 14(1)...........

(a) From definition of the Commonwealth limit, omit Twenty-three dollars (wherever occurring), substitute $23.

 

(b) From the definition of the maximum quantity, omit tons (wherever occurring), substitute tonnes.

 

(c) Omit Ten dollars from the definition of the prescribed amount, substitute $10,

 

(d) From the definition of the prescribed amount, omit ton (wherever occurring), substitute tonne.

 

(e) From the definition of the specified factor, omit tons (wherever occurring), substitute tonnes.

Sub-section 14(2)...........

Omitton, substitute tonne.

Sub-section 14(3)...........

(a) Omit ton (wherever occurring), substitute tonne.

 

(b) Omit of this Act (wherever occurring).

Sub-section 20(4)...........

Omit of this Act.

Paragraph 22(1)(a).........

(a) Omit Seven hundred and fifty thousand dollars, substi­tute $750,000.

 

(b) Omit Four million dollars, substitute $4,000,000,

 

(c) Omit Seven hundred and fifty thousand dollars, substitute $750,000.

Sub-section 22(2)...........

Omit of this section.

Sub-section 22(3)...........

Omit Twenty-three dollars per ton, substitute $23 per tonne.

Sub-section 22(4)...........

Omit of this section.

Paragraph 22(5)(a).........

Omit of this Act.

Paragraph 22(6)...........

Omit of this Act (wherever occurring).

Sub-section 22(10)..........

Omit of this section.

Sub-section 22(11)..........

Omit of this section.

Section 24................

Omit Two hundred dollars, substitute $200.

Sub-section 25(1)...........

Omit One thousand dollars, substitute $1,000.

Sub-section 26(4)...........

Omit of this section (wherever occurring).

Sub-section 26(5)...........

(a) Omit of this section.

 

(b) Omit Two hundred dollars, substitute $200.

Sub-section 27(1)...........

Omit Two hundred dollars, substitute $200.

Paragraph 28(c)...........

Omit Two hundred dollars, substitute $200.