Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

AUSTRALIAN WINE AND BRANDY CORPORATION REGULATIONS 1981 - REG 6A

         (1)   The export of a grape product is prohibited unless:

                (a)    the product complies with the Food Standards Code; or

               (b)    if the product does not comply with the Code — the Corporation approves, under subregulation (2), the export of the product by the exporter.

         (2)   The Corporation may approve the export, by a particular exporter, of a grape product that does not comply with the Code if the Corporation is satisfied that:

                (a)    the product meets any requirements for grape products imposed by the country to which the product is to be exported; and

               (b)    the non‑compliance will not compromise the reputation of Australian grape products.

         (3)   The approval must be given to the exporter in writing and must state:

                (a)    the particulars of the non‑compliance; and

               (b)    that the product must comply with the Code in any other respect.