Wheat Marketing Amendment Act 1983

No. 24 of 1983

An Act to amend the Wheat Marketing Act 1979

[Assented to 14 June 1983]

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

Short title, &c.

1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Wheat Marketing Amendment Act 1983.

(2) The Wheat Marketing Act 19791 is in this Act referred to as the Principal Act.

Commencement

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

Raising of moneys by Board

3. Section 44 of the Principal Act is amended by inserting after sub-section (5) the following sub-section:

“(5a) The powers of the Board under sub-sections (3) and (5) may be exercised both within and outside Australia.”.

Amounts payable to Board in respect of commercial borrowings

4. Section 46 of the Principal Act is amended by inserting after sub-section (3c) the following sub-section:

“(3d) Nothing in this section shall be taken to require, or to authorize, the making of a payment to the Board on or after 30 June 1983.”.

NOTE

1. No. 166, 1979, as amended. For previous amendments, see Nos. 48 and 150, 1982.