{"id":"C2004L04969","name":"Horticultural Policy Council Regulations","slug":"horticultural-policy-council-regulations","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":"6 of 1988","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":27741,"registerId":"commonwealth-C2004L04969-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-01","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Horticultural Policy Council Regulations","content":"![Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia](image.001.jpeg)\n\nStatutory Rules 1988 No. 61\n\n–––––––\n\nHorticultural Policy Council Regulations\n\nI, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Horticultural Policy Council Act 1987.\n\nDated 19 January 1988.\n\nN. M. STEPHEN\n\nGovernor-General\n\nBy His Excellency’s Command,\n\nJOHN KERIN\n\nMinister of State for Primary Industries\n\nand Energy\n\n–––––––––\n\nCitation\n\n1. These Regulations may be cited as the Horticultural Policy Council Regulations.\n\nInterpretation\n\n2. In these Regulations, unless the contrary intention appears, “the Act” means the Horticultural Policy Council Act 1987.\n\nOrders\n\n3. Subject to section 30 of the Act, the Minister may make orders, not inconsistent with the Act or these Regulations, with respect to any matter for or in relation to which provision may be made by regulations under the Act.\n\nNOTE\n\n1\\. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 29 January 1988.","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":943},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is the original 1988 instrument establishing the basic delegation framework. The scope remains limited to enabling ministerial orders for horticultural policy matters as originally intended, with no expansion beyond the parent Act's purpose."},"complexity_factors":["Only 3 regulatory provisions total","Single defined term ('the Act')","No nested exceptions or conditional logic","Minimal cross-referencing (only to section 30 of parent Act)","Extremely brief text (under 150 words of substantive content)"],"plain_english_summary":"These Regulations let the Minister for Primary Industries and Energy make legally binding orders on horticultural policy under the Horticultural Policy Council Act 1987, provided those orders do not conflict with the Act or these Regulations and remain subject to section 30 of the Act. They directly affect horticultural producers, businesses and the Horticultural Policy Council, enabling quicker government action on marketing, research, export and other industry issues without new primary legislation."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/horticultural-policy-council-regulations","history":"/api/acts/horticultural-policy-council-regulations/history","analysis":"/api/acts/horticultural-policy-council-regulations/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/horticultural-policy-council-regulations/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/horticultural-policy-council-regulations/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/horticultural-policy-council-regulations/documents"}}