{"id":"F2008B00462","name":"Declaration of Designated Outwards Secondary Shipper Body Pursuant to Subsection 10.03(2) of the Trade Practices Act 1974 (No. 1 of 2001) - Australian Federation of International Forwarders","slug":"f2008b00462","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":335577,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2008B00462-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-08","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Declaration of Designated Outwards Secondary Shipper Body Pursuant to Subsection 10.03(2) of the Trade Practices Act 1974 (No. 1 of 2001) - Australian Federation of International Forwarders","content":"TRADE PRACTICES ACT 1974\n\nDECLARATION OF DESIGNATED OUTWARDS SECONDARY SHIPPER BODY PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION 10.03(2)\n\nOF THE TRADE PRACTICES ACT 1974\n\nNo. 1 of 2001\n\nWHEREAS I, JOHN DUNCAN ANDERSON, Minister of State for Transport and Regional Services, am of the opinion that:\n\n-   the Australian Federation of International Forwarders represents the interests, in relation to outwards liner cargo shipping services, of shippers in Australia who wish to use the services of a freight forwarder; and\n\n-   that it is desirable that the Australian Federation of International Forwarders be a designated outwards secondary shipper body for the purposes of Part X of the Trade Practices Act 1974.\n\nNOW I, pursuant to subsection 10.03(2) of the Act hereby declare the Australian Federation of International Forwarders to be a designated outwards secondary shipper body for the purposes of Part X of the Trade Practices Act 1974.\n\nDated this 24th day of August 2001\n\nSIGNED\n\n\\----------------------------------\n\nJOHN ANDERSON\n\nMinister of State for Transport and Regional Services","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":2473},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The document remains limited to its original purpose of designating a specific industry body under the statutory framework. There is no expansion beyond the initial designation intent."},"complexity_factors":["Single operative provision containing the declaration","No definitions section or complex interpretive provisions","No cross-references to other legislative provisions beyond the empowering subsection","Straightforward declarative format with minimal procedural requirements"],"plain_english_summary":"The instrument formally recognizes the Australian Federation of International Forwarders (AFIF) as a “designated outwards secondary shipper body” under Part X of the Trade Practices Act, giving AFIF legal standing to negotiate with international shipping lines. It affects AFIF, freight forwarders and Australian exporters who use forwarders, by enabling collective negotiations that otherwise would be restricted by competition law."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/f2008b00462","history":"/api/acts/f2008b00462/history","analysis":"/api/acts/f2008b00462/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/f2008b00462/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/f2008b00462/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/f2008b00462/documents"}}