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GRAIN MARKETING ACT 2002 (NO. 30 OF 2002) - SECT 49

49 .         Expiry of Act

        (1)         If the Minister makes an order under subsection (2), this Act, other than subsections (4), (5), and (6), expires on the day specified as the expiry day in that order.

        (2)         The Minister may, by an order published in the Gazette , specify as the expiry day a day that is —

            (a)         not before the order is published in the Gazette and not before the Commonwealth has passed legislation to make a relevant Commonwealth legislative change; and

            (b)         as soon as practicable after the 30 April next following the day on which a relevant Commonwealth legislative change comes into effect.

        (3)         In subsection (2) —

        “relevant Commonwealth legislative change” means a change to Commonwealth legislation as a result of which there cease to be restrictions under Commonwealth legislation on the export of wheat, whether under the Commonwealth Wheat Marketing Act 1989 or another Commonwealth Act imposing similar restrictions.

        (4)         The Governor may make regulations amending any written law or making any other provision as is necessary or convenient for dealing with a matter that needs to be dealt with in connection with the expiry of other provisions of this Act.

        (5)         Regulations made under this section may be expressed to have effect before the day on which they are published in the Gazette .

        (6)         To the extent that a regulation made under this section is expressed to have effect before the day of its publication in the Gazette , it does not —

            (a)         affect, in a manner prejudicial to any person (other than the State), the rights of that person existing before the day of its publication; or

            (b)         impose liabilities on any person (other than the State) in respect of anything done or omitted to be done before the day of its publication.



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