New South Wales Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

FARM PRODUCE ACT 1983 - SECT 5

5 Exemption from operation of Act

(1) The Minister may, by order published in the Gazette, direct that the whole or any specified provisions of this Act:

(a) shall not apply to or in respect of any person or class of persons, or any act, matter or thing or class of acts, matters or things, specified in the order, or

(b) shall not so apply in such circumstances as may be so specified.

(2) An order published under subsection (1) shall take effect according to its tenor on and from the day of publication or, where a later day is specified in the order, from the day so specified.

(3) Where a licensee has died, the registrar may, by notice in writing addressed to such person or persons as the registrar thinks fit, direct, either unconditionally or subject to such conditions as the registrar may specify in the notice, that for such period (not exceeding 6 months) after the death of the licensee as may be specified in the notice:

(a) section 8 shall not apply to or in respect of the person or persons, and

(b) the provisions of this Act (other than section 8) shall apply to and in respect of the person or persons as if he, she or they were the licensee,

in relation to the carrying on by the person or persons of a business as a farm produce seller or farm produce sellers, being a business which, immediately before his death, was carried on by the deceased licensee and such a direction shall take effect according to its tenor.