{"id":"C1952A00022","name":"Wheat Industry Stabilization (Refund of Charge) Act 1952","slug":"wheat-industry-stabilization-refund-of-charge-act-1952","collection":"act","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":"22 of 1952","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":4516,"registerId":"commonwealth-C1952A00022-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-03-30","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Wheat Industry Stabilization (Refund of Charge) Act 1952","content":"WHEAT INDUSTRY STABILIZATION (REFUND OF CHARGE).\n\nNo. 22 of 1952.\n\nAn Act to provide for the Payment, through the Australian Wheat Board, to Growers of Wheat of a certain Season of certain Moneys in the Wheat Prices Stabilization Fund.\n\n\\[Assented to 12th June, 1952.\\]\n\nBE it enacted by the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:—\n\nShort title.\n\n1. This Act may be cited as the Wheat Industry Stabilization (Refund of Charge) Act 1952.\n\nCommencement.\n\n2. This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.\n\nDefinitions.\n\n3. In this Act—\n\n“the Board” means the Australian Wheat Board constituted under the Wheat Industry Stabilization Act 1948;\n\n“the Fund” means the Wheat Prices Stabilization Fund established under the Wheat Industry Stabilization Act 1948.\n\nPayments to the Board out of the Fund.\n\n4. There shall be paid to the Board out of the Fund—\n\n(a) an amount equal to the moneys in the Fund representing the charge collected under the Wheat Export Charge Act 1948 in respect of wheat harvested in the year which commenced on the first day of October, One thousand nine hundred and forty-nine; and\n\n(b) an amount equal to the additional moneys which have accrued to the Fund, up to the date of payment to the Board of the amount specified in the preceding paragraph, from investments attributable to the moneys in the Fund referred to in that paragraph.\n\n  \n\nDisposal of the moneys by the Board.\n\n5. The Board shall apply all moneys received by it in pursuance of this Act as if they were the proceeds of the disposal by the Board of wheat harvested in the year which commenced on the first day of October, One thousand nine hundred and forty-nine, and delivered to the Board.","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1716},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The Act remains tightly focused on its original purpose of facilitating a one-time refund of wheat export charges for the specific 1949-50 season. It has not expanded beyond this narrow, historical remedial function."},"complexity_factors":["Only 5 operative sections","Limited temporal scope to a single wheat season (1949-50)","Only 2 defined terms ('the Board' and 'the Fund')","Simple linear payment flow without conditional exceptions","Minimal cross-referencing (only to the Wheat Industry Stabilization Act 1948 for definitions)"],"plain_english_summary":"This Act authorises a one‑time refund to wheat growers who delivered wheat in the 1949–50 season by returning the export charges (plus any investment earnings) collected then. The money will be drawn from the Wheat Prices Stabilization Fund, passed to the Australian Wheat Board, and treated as proceeds to be distributed to those growers. It restores funds paid by that cohort using the existing industry payout mechanism."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/wheat-industry-stabilization-refund-of-charge-act-1952","history":"/api/acts/wheat-industry-stabilization-refund-of-charge-act-1952/history","analysis":"/api/acts/wheat-industry-stabilization-refund-of-charge-act-1952/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/wheat-industry-stabilization-refund-of-charge-act-1952/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/wheat-industry-stabilization-refund-of-charge-act-1952/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/wheat-industry-stabilization-refund-of-charge-act-1952/documents"}}