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Australian Horticultural Corporation Act 1987
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C2004C02120
01 July 1999
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09 December 1999
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Part I—Preliminary
1 Short title [see Note 1]
2 Commencement [see Note 1]
3 Interpretation
4 Act binds Crown
5 Application of Act
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Part II—The Australian Horticultural Corporation
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Division 1—Establishment, functions and powers of Corporation
6 Establishment
7 Objects
8 Functions
9 Powers
11 Consultations with industry representatives etc.
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Division 2—Constitution and meetings of Corporation
12 Corporation is body corporate etc.
13 Constitution of Corporation
15 Deputy Chairperson
16 Appointment of members
17 Members of executive of eligible industry bodies not eligible for appointment etc.
18 Term of office
19 Members (other than Managing Director) hold office on part time basis
20 Remuneration and allowances
21 Leave of absence
22 Resignation
24 Termination of appointment
25 Terms and conditions of appointment not provided for by Act
26 Meetings
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Division 3—Corporate plan and annual operational plans
27 Corporate plan
28 Annual operational plans
29 Corporation to comply with corporate plan and annual operational plans
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Division 4—Accountability
30 Extra matters to be included in annual report
30A Corporation to give Minister annual reports on Product Boards
31 Accountability to horticultural industries
32 Minister may give directions in exceptional circumstances
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Division 5—Managing Director
33 Managing Director
34 Duties
35 Appointment
36 Term of appointment etc.
37 Terms and conditions of appointment
38 Application of Remuneration Tribunal Act
39 Managing Director not to engage in other paid employment
40 Leave of absence
41 Resignation
42 Disclosure of interests
43 Acting Managing Director
44 Exclusion of Managing Director etc. from certain deliberations
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Division 6—Employees and consultants
45 Employees
46 Consultants
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Division 7—Finance
46A Corporation’s component of charge
46B Corporation’s component of levy
47 Payment of levy and charge to Corporation
47AA Other payments to the Corporation
47A Corporation may enter into agreements with persons collecting levy, charge or penalty
48 Expenditure of money of the Corporation
49 Separate accounts may be required in some circumstances
52 Borrowing and raising of money
53 Hedging in relation to borrowings and raisings
54 Guarantee of borrowings and raisings
55 Corporation may give security
58 Liability to taxation
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Division 9—Miscellaneous
73 General committees
74 Delegation by Corporation
75 Delegation by Managing Director
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Part III—The Australian Horticultural Corporation Selection Committee
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Division 1—Establishment, function and powers of Corporation Selection Committee
76 Establishment
77 Function
78 Powers
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Division 2—Nominations for membership of Corporation
79 Minister may request nomination from Corporation Selection Committee
80 Nominations
81 Selection of persons by Corporation Selection Committee
82 Minister may request further information
83 Minister may reject nomination
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Division 3—Constitution and meetings of Corporation Selection Committee
84 Constitution of Corporation Selection Committee
86 Deputy Chairperson
87 Appointment of members
88 Term of office of members
89 Members to hold office on part time basis
90 Remuneration and allowances
91 Leave of absence
92 Resignation of members
93 Disclosure of interests
94 Termination of appointment
95 Terms and conditions of appointment not provided for by Act
96 Meetings
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Division 4—Employees and consultants
97 Employees
98 Consultants
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Division 5—Miscellaneous
99 Delegation
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Part IV—Product Boards
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Division 1—Establishment, functions and powers of Product Boards
100 Establishment of Product Boards
101 Board is body corporate etc.
101A Modification of the Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997
102 Functions
103 Powers
104 Powers to be exercised in accordance with Corporation guidelines
105 Minister may give directions in exceptional circumstances
106 Corporation may require Chairperson to attend a Corporation meeting
107 Consultations with industry representatives etc.
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Division 2—Constitution of Boards
108 Constitution of Boards
109 Appointment of members
110 Acting Chairperson
111 Term of office
112 Application of certain provisions to members of Boards
113 Nominations for appointment
114 Corporation may request further information
115 Corporation may reject nomination
115A Meetings
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Division 3—Corporate plan and annual operational plans for Boards
115B Corporate plan for a Board
115C Annual operational plans of a Board
115D Board to comply with corporate plan and annual operational plans
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Division 4—Accountability
115E Performance indicators
115F Extra matters to be included in Product Board annual reports
115FA Chairperson of Board to report to eligible industry body
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Division 5—Finance
115PA Board’s component of charge
115PB Board’s component of levy
115Q Payment of amounts of levy and charge to Board
115R Expenditure of money of a Board
115S Application of certain provisions to Boards
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Division 6—General Manager
115U General Manager
115W Appointment
115Y Application of certain provisions to General Managers of Boards
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Division 7—Employees and Consultants
115Z Employees
115ZA Consultants
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Division 8—Miscellaneous
115ZB General committees
115ZC Delegation by Board
115ZD Delegation by General Manager
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Part V—Export controls
116 Object of Part
117 Control of export of horticultural products by Corporation
117A Control of export of Board horticultural products by Board
118 Export of horticultural products without required licence etc.
119 Certificates for exported horticultural products
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Part VI—Miscellaneous
120 Conduct of directors, servants and agents
121 Regulations
122 Orders
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Part VII—Abolition of the Australian Apple and Pear Corporation
123 Repeals
Notes to the STYLEREF ShortT \* MERGEFORMAT Australian Horticultural Corporation Act 1987
