Commonwealth Numbered Acts

AUSTRALIAN DRIED FRUITS CORPORATION ACT 1978 No. 193 of 1978 - SECT 39

39. (1) The Governor-General may make regulations, not inconsistent with this
Act, prescribing all matters that are required or permitted by this Act to be
prescribed, or are necessary or convenient to be prescribed, for carrying out
or giving effect to this Act and, in particular-

   (a)  prohibiting the export of dried fruit from Australia except subject to
        and in accordance with prescribed conditions, including-

        (i)    conditions requiring an exporter to be the holder of a licence
               to export dried fruit;

        (ii)   conditions requiring an exporter to be the holder of a
               certificate of authority to export in respect of particular
               exports;

        (iii)  conditions requiring the purchaser of dried fruit, or the
               person to whom dried fruit is consigned as an agent or
               representative of the purchaser or exporter in the country to
               which the dried fruit is consigned, to be a person approved by
               the Corporation;

        (iv)   conditions relating to the price, or form of consignment, of
               dried fruit exported; or

        (v)    conditions relating to the commission charged by exporters;

   (b)  providing for the grant by the Minister, or a person authorized by
        him, of licences to export dried fruit from Australia;

   (c)  authorizing the Corporation, or a person authorized by it-

        (i)    to determine prices or other matters for the purposes of the
               regulations; or

        (ii)   to give to the holder of a licence to export dried fruit
               granted under the regulations directions with respect to the
               quantities of dried fruit that may be exported by the holder of
               the licence either generally or to particular places;

   (d)  requiring persons to furnish returns and information necessary for the
        purposes of this Act; and

   (e)  providing for penalties not exceeding a fine of $200 for offences
        against the regulations.

(2) In the exercise of his powers under the regulations the Minister shall
take into account the recommendations of the Corporation.
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