{"id":"F2008B00459","name":"Declaration of Designated Inwards Peak Shipper Body Pursuant to Subsection 10.03(2A) of the Trade Practices Act 1974 (No. 1 of 2000) - Importers Association of Australia","slug":"declaration-of-designated-inwards-peak-shipper-body-pursuant-to-subsection-10-03-2a-of-the-trade-pra","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":71629,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2008B00459-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Declaration of Designated Inwards Peak Shipper Body Pursuant to Subsection 10.03(2A) of the Trade Practices Act 1974 (No. 1 of 2000) - Importers Association of Australia","content":"---\nmeta-content-style-type: text/css\nmeta-content-type: application/xhtml+xml; charset=utf-8\nmeta-generator: Aspose.Words for .NET 20.2\ntitle: TRADE PRACTICES ACT 1974\n---\n\n?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\" standalone=\"no\"?>\n\nNo. 1 of 2000\n\n \n\nTRADE PRACTICES ACT 1974\n\n \n\nDECLARATION OF DESIGNATED INWARDS PEAK SHIPPER BODY PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION 10.03 (2A) OF THE TRADE PRACTICES ACT 1974\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nWHEREAS I, John Duncan Anderson, Minister of State for Transport and Regional Services, am of the opinion that the Importers Association of Australia represents the interests, in relation to inwards liner cargo shipping services, of Australian shippers generally\n\n \n\nNOW I, pursuant to section 10.03(2A), hereby declare that the Importers Association of Australia is a Designated Inwards Peak Shipper Body for the purposes of Part X of the Trade Practices Act 1974.\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nDated this 3rd day of December 2000\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n             SIGNED  \n\n----------------------------------\n\nJOHN ANDERSON\n\nMinister of State for Transport and Regional Services\n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":2162},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This instrument performs the precise function authorized by subsection 10.03(2A) of the Trade Practices Act 1974—designating a specific organization as the peak representative body for inwards shippers. There is no expansion beyond the statutory purpose."},"complexity_factors":["Single operative clause consisting of one sentence","No defined terms, interpretation provisions, or schedules","No conditional logic, exceptions, or procedural requirements","Extremely short length (approximately 100 words of substantive legal text)","Straightforward declaratory function requiring no implementation steps"],"plain_english_summary":"The Importers Association of Australia is formally declared the peak representative for Australian businesses that import goods by sea. It can negotiate collectively with international shipping lines on freight rates and service standards under Part X of the Trade Practices Act, giving importers industry-wide bargaining power and a formal channel to register agreements rather than facing shipping companies individually."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/declaration-of-designated-inwards-peak-shipper-body-pursuant-to-subsection-10-03-2a-of-the-trade-pra","history":"/api/acts/declaration-of-designated-inwards-peak-shipper-body-pursuant-to-subsection-10-03-2a-of-the-trade-pra/history","analysis":"/api/acts/declaration-of-designated-inwards-peak-shipper-body-pursuant-to-subsection-10-03-2a-of-the-trade-pra/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/declaration-of-designated-inwards-peak-shipper-body-pursuant-to-subsection-10-03-2a-of-the-trade-pra/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/declaration-of-designated-inwards-peak-shipper-body-pursuant-to-subsection-10-03-2a-of-the-trade-pra/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/declaration-of-designated-inwards-peak-shipper-body-pursuant-to-subsection-10-03-2a-of-the-trade-pra/documents"}}