{"id":"F2024L01138","name":"Legislation (Deferral of Sunsetting—Competition and Consumer (Industry Code—Port Terminal Access (Bulk Wheat)) Regulation) Certificate 2024","slug":"legislation-deferral-of-sunsetting-competition-and-consumer-industry-code-port-terminal-access-bulk-","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":442571,"registerId":"F2024L01138-fast-fetch-1775957543615","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-12","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Legislation (Deferral of Sunsetting—Competition and Consumer (Industry Code—Port Terminal Access (Bulk Wheat)) Regulation) Certificate 2024","content":"---\nmeta-content-style-type: text/css\nmeta-content-type: application/xhtml+xml; charset=utf-8\n---\n\n?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\" standalone=\"no\"?>\n\n![Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia](image.001.jpeg)\n\n \n\nLegislation (Deferral of Sunsetting—Competition and Consumer (Industry Code—Port Terminal Access (Bulk Wheat)) Regulation) Certificate 2024\n\nI, Mark Dreyfus KC, Attorney‑General, make the following certificate.\n\nDated 26 August 2024\n\nMark Dreyfus KC\n\nAttorney‑General\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nContents\n\n1 Name\n\n2 Commencement\n\n3 Authority\n\n4 Deferral of sunsetting\n\n5 Repeal of this instrument\n\n \n\n1  Name\n\n  This instrument is the Legislation (Deferral of Sunsetting—Competition and Consumer (Industry Code—Port Terminal Access (Bulk Wheat)) Regulation) Certificate 2024.\n\n2  Commencement\n\n (1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.\n\n \n\n- Commencement information\n- Column 1 Column 2 Column 3\n- Provisions Commencement Date/Details\n- 1. The whole of this instrument The day after this instrument is registered. 13 September 2024\n\n\nNote: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.\n\n (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.\n\n3  Authority\n\n  This instrument is made under paragraph 51(1)(c) of the Legislation Act 2003.\n\n4  Deferral of sunsetting\n\n  The Competition and Consumer (Industry Code—Port Terminal Access (Bulk Wheat)) Regulation 2014, for which the sunsetting day is 1 October 2024, is repealed by section 51 of the Legislation Act 2003 on 1 October 2026.\n\n5  Repeal of this instrument\n\n  This instrument is repealed at the start of 2 October 2026.\n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This instrument performs exactly the function its title suggests — deferring the sunsetting of a specific regulation. There is no expansion of scope; it is a purely administrative mechanism to extend the life of existing legislation by a fixed period."},"complexity_factors":["Very short instrument (5 sections, ~250 words)","Only one substantive provision (section 4) that performs a single mechanical function","No defined terms requiring interpretation","Minimal cross-referencing (only references to the Legislation Act 2003 and the target regulation)","Straightforward temporal mechanics with clear start and end dates","Self-repealing provision (section 5) that operates automatically"],"plain_english_summary":"This certificate delays the automatic expiry of the Competition and Consumer (Industry Code—Port Terminal Access (Bulk Wheat)) Regulation 2014 from 1 October 2024 to 1 October 2026. It preserves the industry code governing fair access to port terminals for bulk wheat exporters, affecting exporters, port operators and the ACCC, and avoids immediate regulatory uncertainty while the government reviews whether to remake, reform or let the code lapse. The certificate itself ceases on 2 October 2026."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This instrument does not change the substantive scope or content of the Competition and Consumer (Industry Code—Port Terminal Access (Bulk Wheat)) Regulation 2014; it only postpones the regulation’s automatic repeal date from 1 October 2024 to 1 October 2026 (see section 4). The certificate itself commences on the day after registration (section 2(1)) and is repealed at the start of 2 October 2026 (section 5)."},"complexity_factors":["Single, narrow substantive effect: section 4 simply defers the sunsetting date for the 2014 regulation.","Clear statutory authority: instrument is made under paragraph 51(1)(c) of the Legislation Act 2003 (section 3).","Explicit commencement mechanics: commencement table and section 2(1) set start as the day after registration (13 September 2024).","Built‑in expiry of this certificate: section 5 repeals the certificate at start of 2 October 2026, matching the deferred sunsetting.","Reliance on the Legislation Act automatic repeal mechanism (section 4 refers to repeal by section 51 of the Legislation Act 2003), which requires attention to statutory timing rather than substantive amendment.","No textual amendments to the 2014 regulation are made here; the instrument operates only by changing the repeal timing."],"plain_english_summary":"This certificate postpones the automatic repeal (sunsetting) of the Competition and Consumer (Industry Code—Port Terminal Access (Bulk Wheat)) Regulation 2014, so the regulation stays in force until 1 October 2026 rather than 1 October 2024. It therefore keeps in place the regulatory obligations that apply to the persons and businesses covered by that industry code (those involved in bulk‑wheat port terminal access), extending any compliance costs and contractual effects for a further two years."},"flash_summary_failed":{"failed":true,"reason":"Unauthenticated. Configure AI_GATEWAY_API_KEY or use a provider module. 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