New South Wales Consolidated Acts

AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY SERVICES ACT 1998 - SECT 32D

32D Declaration of recognised foundation instruments to allow interstate legislation to have effect in New South Wales

(1) The regulations may declare an instrument made under an Act of a participating jurisdiction corresponding to this Act to be a recognised foundation instrument for the purposes of this Act.

(2) The Minister is not to recommend the making of a regulation under subsection (1) unless the Minister is satisfied that, at a poll conducted of the primary producers in New South Wales of the commodity that is proposed to be regulated under the recognised foundation instrument:

(a) more than half of the primary producers entitled to vote in the poll have cast a vote, and

(b) the majority of the votes cast are in favour of the establishment of the committee concerned.

(3) A regulation under subsection (1) may declare that a recognised foundation instrument applies:

(a) in the area in New South Wales that is specified in the regulation, and

(b) to and in relation to the commodity specified in the regulation in New South Wales, and

(c) to and in relation to the primary producers of the relevant commodity in New South Wales.

(4) Division 4 applies to and in relation to a regulation under subsection (1) from the date the regulation takes effect.