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Australian Wool Corporation Act 1991
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C2004C02388
22 June 1992
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30 November 1993
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Part 1—Preliminary
1 Short title [see Note1]
2 Commencement
3 Interpretation
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Part 2—Establishment, Functions and Powers of the Australian Wool Corporation
4 Australian Wool Corporation
5 Object of Corporation
6 Functions of Corporation
7 Powers of Corporation
8 Consultation
9 Committees
10 Delegation
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Part 3—Registration and Qualifications of Woolclassers
11 Register
12 Certain persons to be on Register
13 Registration
14 Qualification for registration
15 Alteration of Register
16 Removal of name from Register
17 Identification
18 Application for review
19 Statement to accompany notice of decisions
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Part 4—Finance
20 Functions of Corporation in relation to finance
21 Payments to Corporation
22 Corporation may charge for services
23 Application of money of Corporation
24 Raising of money by Corporation
25 Commonwealth not liable for debts of Corporation
26 Payments to Commonwealth in relation to exotic animal disease control
27 Hedging through currency contracts etc.
28 Bank accounts
29 Investment of money of Corporation
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Part 5—Corporate Plans and Annual Operational Plans
30 Corporation to prepare corporate plans
31 Agreement to corporate plans
32 Variation of corporate plans by Corporation
33 Variation of corporate plans at request of Minister
34 Date of effect of variations
35 Annual operational plans
36 Variation of annual operational plans
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Part 6—General Meetings of Wool-Tax Payers
37 Object of Part
38 Interpretation [see Note 2]
39 General meetings
40 Register of wool-tax payers
41 Corporation to convene annual general meeting
42 Notice of the convening of an annual general meeting
43 Purpose of annual general meeting
44 Motion of no confidence
45 Special general meeting
46 Conduct of general meetings
47 Regulations may provide for certain matters
48 Minister to be notified of motions
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Part 7—Constitution and Meetings of Corporation
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Division 1—General
49 Membership of Corporation
50 Deputy of Chairperson
51 Disclosure of interests
52 Leave of absence of appointed members
53 Resignation
54 Ending of appointments for misbehaviour etc.
55 Consequences of motion of no confidence
56 Meetings of Corporation
57 Conduct of meetings
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Division 2—Nomination and selection process for membership of Corporation
58 Presiding Member
59 Minister to request nomination for membership of Corporation
60 Selection Committee
61 Selection of persons for nomination
62 Nominations for Corporation
63 Minister may ask for additional information or reject nomination
64 Meetings of Selection Committee
65 Abolition of Selection Committee
66 Staff and consultants
67 Applied provisions
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Part 8—Staff
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Division 1—The Managing Director
68 Managing Director
69 Acting Managing Director
70 Management of affairs of Corporation
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Division 2—Other staff of the Corporation
71 Employees
72 Persons employed under repealed Act
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Division 3—Equal employment opportunity program
73 Corporation to develop and implement equal employment opportunity program
74 Regard to be had to equal employment opportunity program
75 Employment matters to be dealt with on basis of merit
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Part 9—Audit
76 Audit
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Part 10—Quality Control
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Division 1—Inspections
77 Interpretation
77A Registration authorities
78 Appointment of inspectors
79 Entry and inspection
80 Issue of warrants
81 Return of identity card
82 Proof of authority
83 Obstruction of inspectors
84 Appointment of authorised representatives
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Division 2—Offences
85 Sale etc. of wool not meeting quality standard
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Part 11—Miscellaneous
86 Proper accounts to be kept
87 Minister may give directions in exceptional circumstances
88 Minister to notify Corporation about variation in rate of tax recommended by general meeting
89 Liability to taxation
90 Remuneration and allowances
91 Annual report
92 Conduct of directors, servants and agents
93 Superannuation
94 Regulations
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Part 12—Transitional
95 Interpretation
96 Saving of standards etc.
97 Instruments etc. of old corporation
98 Proceedings
98A Payment to Corporation—where wool tax imposed before 1 July 1991 is received on or after that day
98B Interest payable to Corporation where certain amounts payable under repealed Act remained unpaid on 30 June 1991
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99 Regulations may make transitional provisions etc.
Notes to the STYLEREF ShortT \* MERGEFORMAT Australian Wool Corporation Act 1991