{"id":"C2004L04454","name":"Dried Fruit (Export Inspection Charge) Regulations","slug":"dried-fruit-export-inspection-charge-regulations","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":"178 of 1981","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":27171,"registerId":"commonwealth-C2004L04454-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-01","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Dried Fruit (Export Inspection Charge) Regulations","content":"![Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia](image.001.jpeg)\n\nStatutory Rules 1981 No. 1781\n\nDried Fruit (Export Inspection Charge) Regulations\n\nI, THE ADMINISTRATOR of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council and in pursuance of section 4 of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901, hereby make the following Regulations under the Dried Fruit (Export Inspection Charge) Act 1981.\n\nDated 25 June 1981.\n\nSTANLEY BURBURY\n\nAdministrator\n\nBy His Excellency’s Command,\n\nPETER NIXON\n\nMinister of State for Primary Industry\n\nCitation\n\n1\\. These Regulations may be cited as the Dried Fruit (Export Inspection Charge) Regulations.\n\nInterpretation\n\n2. In these Regulations, “the Act” means the Dried Fruit (Export Inspection Charge) Act 1981.\n\nRates of charge\n\n3. For the purposes of sub-section 6 (1) of the Act, the rate of charge applicable to a class of dried fruit specified in column 1 of the Schedule is the rate specified in column 2 of the Schedule opposite to the reference to that class in column 1.\n\n  \nSCHEDULE\n\nRegulation 3\n\nrates of charge\n\n| Column 1                                                 | Column 2        |\n| -------------------------------------------------------- | --------------- |\n| Class of dried fruit                                     | Rate of charge  |\n| Dried tree fruit........................................ | $5.50 per tonne |\n| Dried vine fruit.......................................  | $5.50 per tonne |\n\nNOTE\n\n1\\. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 30 June 1981.","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1962},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"These regulations implement the core purpose of the parent Act by prescribing specific inspection charge rates, without expanding beyond this original function."},"complexity_factors":["Only 3 regulations in total","Single defined term ('the Act') in the interpretation section","No conditional logic, exceptions, or provisos","Simple two-row schedule setting uniform rates for all classes","No internal cross-references beyond the parent Act"],"plain_english_summary":"**What this does**\n\nThis regulation sets the fees that exporters must pay for government inspection of dried fruit before it leaves Australia.\n\n**Who it affects**\n\n*   Exporters of **dried tree fruit** (such as dried apples, pears, or apricots)\n*   Exporters of **dried vine fruit** (such as raisins, sultanas, or currants)\n\n**The bottom line**\n\nBoth categories attract the same inspection fee: **$5.50 per tonne**. This charge helps cover the cost of ensuring Australia's dried fruit exports meet quality standards required by overseas markets."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/dried-fruit-export-inspection-charge-regulations","history":"/api/acts/dried-fruit-export-inspection-charge-regulations/history","analysis":"/api/acts/dried-fruit-export-inspection-charge-regulations/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/dried-fruit-export-inspection-charge-regulations/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/dried-fruit-export-inspection-charge-regulations/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/dried-fruit-export-inspection-charge-regulations/documents"}}