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Dried Fruits Export Charges Act 1924

Act No. 39 of 1924 as amended, taking into account amendments up to Act No. 18 of 1970
Registered 25 Nov 2009
Start Date 17 Jun 1970
End Date 18 Jun 1975
Date of repeal 01 Jul 1999
Repealed by Australian Horticultural Corporation Amendment Act 1991

DRIED FRUITS EXPORT CHARGES ACT 1924
- Reprinted as at 17 June 1970 (HISTACT2 CHAP 14 #DATE 17:06:1970)

DRIED FRUITS EXPORT CHARGES ACT 1924-1970 - TABLE OF PROVISIONS

TABLE



DRIED FRUITS EXPORT CHARGES ACT 1924-1970

TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Section
1. Short title
2. Definition
3. Charge on export of dried fruits
3A. Exemption from charges
4. Regulations
5. Duration of Act

DRIED FRUITS EXPORT CHARGES ACT 1924-1970 - SECT. 1.
Short title.

SECT

DRIED FRUITS EXPORT CHARGES ACT 1924-1970

An Act to impose Charges upon the Export of Dried Fruits.
Short title amended; No. 32, 1918, s.2.
1. This Act may be cited as the Dried Fruits Export Charges Act 1924-1970.*

DRIED FRUITS EXPORT CHARGES ACT 1924-1970 - SECT. 2.
Definition.

SECT

Amended by No. 90, 1964, s.3.
2. In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears-

''dried fruits'' means dried currants, dried sultanas and dried raisins.

DRIED FRUITS EXPORT CHARGES ACT 1924-1970 - SECT. 3.
Charge on export of dried fruits.

SECT

Sub-section (1) amended by No. 90, 1964, s. 4.
3. (1) A charge is imposed and shall be levied and paid on all dried fruits exported from the Commonwealth.
Substituted by No. 6, 1927, s. 3; amended by No. 136, 1965, s. 3; and No. 18, 1970, s. 3.

(2) The rate of the charge shall be three-tenths of a cent for each pound of dried fruits exported, or, in the case of any of the three kinds of dried fruits to which this Act applies, such lower rate as is prescribed by the regulations.
Substituted by No. 12, 1929, s. 2.

(3) All moneys payable under this section in respect of any dried fruits shall be paid on or before the entry of those dried fruits for export to such officers in the respective States of the Commonwealth as are prescribed.

DRIED FRUITS EXPORT CHARGES ACT 1924-1970 - SECT. 3A.
Exemption from charges.

SECT

Inserted by No. 6, 1927, s. 4.
Sub-section (1) amended by No. 90, 1964, s. 5.
3A. (1) The Governor-General may, from time to time, by order published in the Gazette, after report to the Minister by the Australian Dried Fruits Control Board constituted under the Dried Fruits Export Control Act 1924-1964, exempt dried currants, dried sultanas or dried raisins from the charges imposed by this Act.

(2) Any such exemption may be unconditional, or subject to such conditions as the Governor-General thinks fit, and shall apply in respect of the period (if any) specified in the order of exemption, or, in the absence of the specification of any such period, until such date as the Governor-General may fix by order published in the Gazette.

DRIED FRUITS EXPORT CHARGES ACT 1924-1970 - SECT. 4.
Regulations.

SECT

Amended by No. 6, 1927, s. 5; No. 90, 1964, s. 6; and No. 18, 1970, s. 4.
4. The Governor-General may, after report to the Minister by the Australian Dried Fruits Control Board constituted under the Dried Fruits Export Control Act 1924-1964, make regulations prescribing a lower rate of the charge on dried currants, dried sultanas or dried raisins exported from the Commonwealth in respect of which entry for export is made on or after such date as is specified in the regulations.

DRIED FRUITS EXPORT CHARGES ACT 1924-1970 - SECT. 5.
Duration of Act.

SECT

5. This Act shall continue in force until a date which the Governor-General may fix by Proclamation.
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DRIED FRUITS EXPORT CHARGES ACT 1924-1970 - NOTE


NOTE
1. The Dried Fruits Export Charges Act 1924-1970 comprises the Dried Fruits Export Charges Act 1924 as amended by the other Acts specified in the following table:
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Number Date of
Act and year Date of
Assent commencement
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Dried Fruits Export
Charges Act 1924 No. 41, 1924 20 Oct 1924 20 Oct 1924
Dried Fruits Export
Charges Act 1927 No. 6, 1927 8 April 1927 20 Oct 1924
Dried Fruits Export
Charges Act 1929 No. 12, 1929 22 Mar 1929 22 Mar 1929
Dried Fruits Export
Charges Act 1964 No. 90, 1964 5 Nov 1964 5 Nov 1964
Dried Fruits Export
Charges Act 1965 No. 136, 1965 18 Dec 1965 14 Feb 1966
Dried Fruits Export
Charges Act 1970 No. 18, 1970 17 June 1970 S.3: 1 Aug 1970
(see Gazette 1970,
p. 4706)
Remainder: Royal
Assent
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