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Wheat Export Marketing Act 2008
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C2013C00101 C05
10 December 2012
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31 December 2012
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Part 1—Introduction
1 Short title
2 Commencement
3 Objects
4 Simplified outline
5 Definitions
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Part 2—Access test
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Division 1—Requirement to pass the access test
7 Requirement to pass the access test—general rule
7A Requirement to pass the access test—transitional rule
8 Exports of wheat
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Division 2—Access test
9 Access test
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Division 3—Application of the Customs Act 1901
10 Application of the Customs Act 1901
11 Delegation by the Secretary
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Division 4—Code of conduct
12 Minister to approve code of conduct
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Part 3—Information-gathering powers
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Division 1—Secretary may obtain information and documents
25 Secretary may obtain information and documents
27 Copies of documents
28 Secretary may retain documents
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Division 2—ACCC may obtain information and documents etc.
29 ACCC may obtain information and documents etc.
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Part 4—Investigations
33 Minister may direct investigations
34 Report on investigation
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Part 5—Wheat Exports Australia
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Division 1—WEA’s establishment, functions, powers and liabilities
35 Wheat Exports Australia
36 WEA’s functions
37 WEA’s powers
38 WEA’s financial liabilities are Commonwealth liabilities
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Division 2—WEA’s constitution and membership
39 WEA’s constitution
40 WEA’s membership
41 Appointment of WEA members
42 Period of appointment for WEA members
43 Acting WEA Chair
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Division 3—Terms and conditions for WEA members
44 Remuneration
45 Disclosure of interests to the Minister
46 Disclosure of interests to WEA
47 Leave of absence
48 Resignation
49 Termination of appointment
50 Other terms and conditions
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Division 4—Decision-making by WEA
51 Holding of meetings
52 Presiding at meetings
53 Quorum
54 Voting at meetings etc.
55 Conduct of meetings
56 Minutes
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Division 5—Delegation
57 Delegation by WEA
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Division 6—Wheat Exports Australia Special Account
58 Wheat Exports Australia Special Account
59 Credits to the Wheat Exports Australia Special Account
60 Purposes of the Wheat Exports Australia Special Account
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Division 7—WEA staff etc.
61 Staff
62 Persons assisting WEA
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Division 8—Planning and reporting obligations
63 Corporate plan
64 Annual report
65 Report for growers
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Division 9—Other matters
66 WEA Chair not subject to direction by WEA on certain matters
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Part 6—Review of decisions
72 Review by the Administrative Appeals Tribunal
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Part 7—Protection of confidential information
73 Protected confidential information
74 Protection of confidential information
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Part 8—Civil penalty orders
75 Simplified outline
76 Civil penalty orders
77 Who may apply for a civil penalty order
78 2 or more proceedings may be heard together
79 Time limit for application for an order
80 Civil evidence and procedure rules for civil penalty orders
81 Civil proceedings after criminal proceedings
82 Criminal proceedings during civil proceedings
83 Criminal proceedings after civil proceedings
84 Evidence given in proceedings for a civil penalty order not admissible in criminal proceedings
85 Mistake of fact
86 State of mind
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Part 9—Miscellaneous
86A Operation of certain State and Territory laws
87 Sharing information
88 Compensation for acquisition of property
89 Review of Act etc.
90 Regulations
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Endnotes
Endnote 1—Legislation history
Endnote 2—Amendment history
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Endnote 3—Application, saving and transitional provisions
Acts Interpretation Amendment Act 2011 (No. 46, 2011)
Financial Framework Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2011 (No. 89, 2011)
Wheat Export Marketing Amendment Act 2012 (No. 170, 2012)
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Endnote 4—Uncommenced amendments
Wheat Export Marketing Amendment Act 2012 (No. 170, 2012)
Endnote 5—Misdescribed amendments
