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Regulations as made
These regulations incorporate the Country of Origin Food Labelling Information Standard 2016 (the Information Standard) into the Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Regulation 2016 (the CTD Regulation), as in force or existing from time to time. This will mean that future amendments to the Information Standard will be automatically incorporated into the CTD Regulation.
Administered by: Home Affairs
Registered 11 Dec 2018
Tabling HistoryDate
Tabled HR12-Feb-2019
Tabled Senate12-Feb-2019
Date of repeal 02 Aug 2019
Repealed by Division 1 of Part 3 of Chapter 3 of the Legislation Act 2003
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Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia

 

Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Amendment (Incorporation of Information Standards) Regulations 2018

I, the Honourable Paul de Jersey AC, Administrator of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulations.

Dated 06 December 2018

Paul de Jersey AC

Administrator of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia

By His Excellency’s Command

Linda Reynolds

Assistant Minister for Home Affairs
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Home Affairs

 

  

  


Contents

1............ Name............................................................................................................................. 1

2............ Commencement............................................................................................................. 1

3............ Authority....................................................................................................................... 1

4............ Schedules...................................................................................................................... 1

Schedule 1—Amendments                                                                                                                          2

Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Regulation 2016                                                                          2

 


1  Name

                   This instrument is the Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Amendment (Incorporation of Information Standards) Regulations 2018.

2  Commencement

             (1)  Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

 

Commencement information

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Provisions

Commencement

Date/Details

1.  The whole of this instrument

The day after the end of the period of 3 months beginning on the day this instrument is registered.

11 March 2019

Note:          This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

             (2)  Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3  Authority

                   This instrument is made under the Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Act 1905.

4  Schedules

                   Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1Amendments

  

Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Regulation 2016

1  Section 5 (definition of priority food)

Omit “when this instrument commenced. For this purpose, assume that the Standard then defined “food” as having the same meaning as in the Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act 1991”, substitute “or existing from time to time”.

2  Paragraph 16(1)(b)

Omit “when this instrument commenced, and assuming that the Standard defined food as having the same meaning as it has in the Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act 1991”, substitute “or existing from time to time”.