STATUTORY RULES

1965 No.

REGULATIONS UNDER THE WHEAT INDUSTRY STABILIZATION ACT 1963.*

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 Wheat Industry Stabilization Act 1963.

Dated this twenty-third day of December, 1965.

Casey

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

(sgd.) C. F. ADERMANN

Minister of State for Primary Industry.

Amendments of the Wheat Industry Stabilization (Election of Board) Regulations†

Interpretation.

1. Regulation 3 of the Wheat Industry Stabilization (Election of Board) Regulations is amended by omitting from sub-regulation (1.) the definition of “the Act” and inserting in its stead the following definition:—

“‘the Act’ means the Wheat Industry Stabilization Act 1963;”.

Scrutiny of votes and declarations.

2. Regulation 27 of the Wheat Industry Stabilization (Election of Board) Regulations is amended by omitting paragraph (d) and (e) and inserting in their stead the following paragraph:—

‘(d) place all envelopes accepted for further scrutiny on a table before him with the form of declaration facing downwards, and then withdraw from each envelope accepted for further scrutiny the ballot-paper contained in it and, without unfolding it or inspecting the vote or permitting any other person to do so, forthwith place the ballot-paper in a locked and sealed ballot-box provided for the purpose of holding ballot-papers relating to that election; and”.

Further scrutiny.

3. Regulation 28 of the Wheat Industry Stabilization (Election of Board) Regulations is amended by omitting the word “paragraph (e)” and inserting in its stead the word “paragraph (d)”.

The Schedule.

4. The Schedule to the Wheat Industry Stabilization (Election of Board) Regulations is amended by omitting from Form D the words “Wheat Industry Stabilization Act 1958” and inserting in their stead the words “Wheat Industry Stabilization Act 1963”.

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 24 December, 1965.

† Statutory Rules 1950, No. 19, as amended by Statutory Rules 1954, No. 84; 1959, No. 62 and 1962, No. 66.

By Authority: A. J. Arthur, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.

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