DRIED FRUITS EXPORT CHARGES.

No. 90 of 1964.

An Act to amend the Dried Fruits Export Charges Act 1924–1929.

[Assented to 5th November, 1964.]

BE it enacted by the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:—

Short title and citation.

1.—(1.)     This Act may be cited as the Dried Fruits Export Charges Act 1964.

(2.)  The Dried Fruits Export Charges Act 1924–1929 is in this Act referred to as the Principal Act.

(3.)  The Principal Act, as amended by this Act, may be cited as the Dried Fruits Export Charges Act 1924–1964.

Commencement.

2.    This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

Definitions.

3.    Section two of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from the definition of “dried fruits” the words “dried lexias” and inserting in their stead the words “dried raisins”.

Charge on export of dried fruits.

4.    Section three of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section (1.) the words “after a date to be fixed by Proclamation “.

Exemption from charges.

5.    Section three a of the Principal Act is amended—

(a) by omitting from sub-section (1.) the words “Dried Fruits Control Board constituted under the Dried Fruits Export Control Act 1924” and inserting in their stead the words “Australian Dried Fruits Control Board constituted under the Dried Fruits Export Control Act 1924–1964”; and

(b) by omitting from sub-section (1.) the words “dried lexias” and inserting in their stead the words “dried raisins”.

Regulations.

6.    Section four of the Principal Act is amended—

(a) by omitting the words “ Dried Fruits Control Board constituted under the Dried Fruits Export Control Act 1924” and inserting in their stead the words “Australian Dried Fruits Control Board constituted under the Dried Fruits Export Control Act 1924–1964”;

(b) by omitting the words “dried lexias” and inserting in their stead the words “dried raisins”; and

(c) by omitting the words “, not being earlier than the first day of March One thousand nine hundred and twenty-seven ”.