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1998
The Parliament of
the
Commonwealth of
Australia
HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES
Presented and read a first
time
Agriculture,
Fisheries and Forestry Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1)
1998
No. ,
1998
(Agriculture, Fisheries and
Forestry)
A Bill for an Act to amend the
law relating to agriculture, fisheries and forestry, and for related
purposes
ISBN: 0642
377545
Contents
Part 1—Repeal of the Dried Vine Fruits Equalization Act
1978 3
Part 2—Saving
provision 4
A Bill for an Act to amend the law relating to
agriculture, fisheries and forestry, and for related
purposes
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
This Act may be cited as the Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 1998.
(1) Subject to subsection (2), this Act commences on the day on which it
receives the Royal Assent.
(2) Schedule 1 commences, or is taken to have commenced, on 1 January
1999.
Subject to section 2, each Act that is specified in a Schedule to
this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the
Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect
according to its terms.
Part
1—Repeal of the Dried Vine
Fruits Equalization Act 1978
1 The whole of the Act
Repeal the Act.
2 Saving provision
(1) Despite its repeal, the Dried Vine Fruits Equalization Act 1978,
as in force immediately before 1 January 1999, continues to apply in relation to
all export sales of exported dried fruit to which a separate account for a
previous season relates.
(2) In this item:
previous season means a season starting on 1 January 1997 or
1 January 1998.
1 Section 3
Insert:
AFC Processed Meats Forum means those members of the
Australian Food Council who are also members of the Processed Meats Forum of
that Council.
2 Section 3
Insert:
Australian Food Council means the body registered as a
company under the Corporations Law under that name.
3 Section 3 (paragraph (b) of the definition of
eligible industry body)
Repeal the paragraph, substitute:
(b) the AFC Processed Meats Forum; or
4 Paragraph 42(1)(c)
Omit “National Meat Processors’ Association”, substitute
“AFC Processed Meats Forum”.
5 Subsection 46(3)
Omit “National Meat Processors’ Association”, substitute
“AFC Processed Meats Forum”.