Statutory Rules 1996   No. 2071

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Export Control (Unprocessed Wood) Regulations2 (Amendment)

I, The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Export Control Act 1982.

Dated 18 September 1996.

 WILLIAM DEANE

 Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

JOHN ANDERSON

Minister for Primary Industries and Energy

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1.   Amendment

1.1   The Export Control (Unprocessed Wood) Regulations are amended as set out in these Regulations.

[Note: These Regulations commence on gazettal: see Acts Interpretation Act 1901, s. 48.]

2.   Regulation 4 (Declaration of prescribed goods)

2.1   Paragraph 4 (1) (a):

Omit the paragraph, substitute:

 “(a) wood chips (except wood chips declared to be prescribed goods by the Export Control (Hardwood Wood Chips) (1996) Regulations);”.

[Note: The Note to subregulation 4 (1) is taken to be omitted, and the following note substituted:

“[Note: Special provisions apply to the export of certain kinds of hardwood wood chips—see the Export Control (Hardwood Wood Chips) (1996) Regulations.]”]

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NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 19 September 1996.

2. Statutory Rules 1986 No. 79 as amended by 1986 No. 327; 1995 No. 387 (disallowed in the House of Representatives on 11 September 1996).