DRIED FRUITS EXPORT CHARGES ACT 1924 [Note: This Act is "repealed" by Act No. 42 of 1991] 
 (#DATE 31:07:1981) 

Compilation Information 

- Reprinted as at 31 July 1981

*1* The Dried Fruits Export Charges Act 1924 (a) as shown in this reprint

comprises Act No. 41, 1924 as amended by the other Acts specified in the

following table:

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Application,

                                                                   saving

                          Number   Date        Date of             or

transitional

    Act                   and year of Assent   commencement        provisions

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Dried Fruits Export

    Charges Act 1924      41, 1924 20 Oct 1924 20 Oct 1924

    Dried Fruits Export

    Charges Act 1927      6, 1927  8 Apr 1927  20 Oct 1924         -

    Dried Fruits Export

    Charges Act 1929      12, 1929 22 Mar 1929 22 Mar 1929         -

    Dried Fruits Export

    Charges Act 1964      90, 1964 5 Nov 1964  5 Nov 1964          -

    Dried Fruits Export

    Charges Act 1965      136, 1965 18 Dec 1965 14 Feb 1966        -

    Dried Fruits Export

    Charges Act 1970      18, 1970 17 June 1970 S. 3: 1 Aug 1970

                                               (see Gazette 1970,

                                               p. 4706)

                                               Remainder: Royal

                                               Assent              Ss. 5 and
6

    Dried Fruits Export

    Charges Act 1975      73, 1975 19 June 1975 S. 3: 1 Sept 1975

                                               (see Gazette 1975,

                                               No. S168, p. 1)

                                               Remainder: 19 June

                                               1975                Ss. 5 and
6

    Dried Fruits Export

     Charges

     Amendment Act

     1978                 196, 1978 6 Dec 1978 1 Jan 1979          -

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(a) This citation is provided for by the Amendments Incorporation Act 1905 and
the Acts Citation Act 1976.

DRIED FRUITS EXPORT CHARGES ACT 1924 - TABLE OF PROVISIONS 

TABLE

                             TABLE  OF  PROVISIONS


Section

  1.        Short title

  2.        Interpretation

  3.        Charge on export of dried fruits

  3A.       Exemption from charges

  4.        Regulations

  5.        Duration of Act



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DRIED FRUITS EXPORT CHARGES ACT 1924 - LONG TITLE 

SECT

An Act to impose Charges upon the Export of Dried Fruits

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

SECT

  1. This Act may be cited as the Dried Fruits Export Charges Act 1924.*1*


See notes to first article of this CHAPTER.

DRIED FRUITS EXPORT CHARGES ACT 1924 - SECT. 2. 
Interpretation 

Amended by No. 90, 1964, s. 3; No. 196, 1978, s. 3

SECT

  2. In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears-



  ''Corporation'' means the Australian Dried Fruits Corporation;



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

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

Sub-section (1) amended by No. 90, 1964, s. 4; No. 73, 1975, s. 3

SECT

  3. (1) A charge is imposed and shall be levied and paid on all dried fruits
exported from Australia.


Substituted by No. 6, 1927, s. 3; amended by No. 136, 1965, s. 3; No. 18,
1970, s. 3; No. 73, 1975, s. 3


SECT

  (2) The rate of the charge shall be seven-tenths of a cent for each kilogram
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; amended by No. 73, 1975, s. 3


SECT

  (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 as are prescribed.

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

Inserted by No. 6, 1927, s. 4

Sub-section (1) amended by No. 90, 1964, s. 5; No. 196, 1978, s. 4

SECT

  3A. (1) The Governor-General may, from time to time, by order published in
the Gazette, after report to the Minister by the Corporation, 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 fits, 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 - SECT. 4. 
Regulations 

Amended by No. 6, 1927, s. 5; No. 90, 1964, s. 6; No. 18, 1970, s. 4; No. 73,

1975, s. 4; No. 196, 1978, s. 5

SECT

  4. The Governor-General may, after report to the Minister by the
Corporation, make regulations prescribing a lower rate of the charge on dried
currants, dried sultanas or dried raisins exported from Australia 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 - 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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