STATUTORY RULES.

1939. No. 79.

REGULATIONS UNDER THE COMMERCE (TRADE DESCRIPTIONS) ACT 1905-1933.*

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Act 1905-1933.

Dated this thirtieth day of August, 1939.

(SGD.) GOWRIE.

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

Minister of State for Trade and Customs.

Amendments of the Commerce (Imports) Regulations.†

Commencement.

1. These Regulations shall come into operation on the thirtieth day of December, 1939.

Imports to which a trade description must be applied.

2. Regulation 6 of the Commerce (Imports) Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from paragraph (p) the word “and” (second occurring); and

(b) by adding at the end thereof the following paragraph:—

“; and (r) Watches, clocks, and movements therefor.”.

3. After regulation 16b of the Commerce (Imports) Regulations the following regulation is inserted:—

Watches, clocks, and movements therefor.

“16c. In the case of watches, clocks, and movements therefor, an indication of the country in which the article was made or produced shall appear on the back of the movement, and also, if the watch or clock has a dial, or a dial is incorporated with the movement on the front of the dial.”.

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on    , 1939.

† Statutory Rules 1927, No. 155, as amended by Statutory Rules 1929, No. 37: 1933, No. 61 and 107; 1934, Nos. 48, 110 and 120; 1936, Nos. 68 and 142; and 1939, No. 23.

By Authority: L. F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.

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