{"id":"C1963A00062","name":"Wine Overseas Marketing Act 1963","slug":"wine-overseas-marketing-act-1963","collection":"act","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":"62 of 1963","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":5176,"registerId":"commonwealth-C1963A00062-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-03-30","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Wine Overseas Marketing Act 1963","content":"WINE OVERSEAS MARKETING.\n\nNo. 62 of 1963.\n\nAn Act to amend the Wine Overseas Marketing Act 1929–1961.\n\n\\[Assented to 28th October, 1963.\\]\n\n\\[Date of commencement, 25th November, 1963.\\]\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 and citation.\n\n1.—(1.) This Act may be cited as the Wine Overseas Marketing Act 1963.\n\n(2.) The Wine Overseas Marketing Act 1929-1961 is in this Act referred to as the Principal Act.\n\n(3.) The Principal Act, as amended by this Act, may be cited as the Wine Overseas Marketing Act 1929-1963.\n\nAustralian Wine Board.\n\n2.—(1.) Section five of the Principal Act is amended by omitting the words “Federal Viticultural Council of Australia” (wherever occurring), and inserting in their stead the words “Federal Wine and Brandy Producers’ Council of Australia Incorporated”.\n\n(2.) Notwithstanding the amendments made by the last preceding sub-section, the members of the Australian Wine Board appointed upon the nomination of associations affiliated with the Federal Viticultural Council of Australia and holding office immediately before the commencement of this Act continue to hold office, subject to the Principal Act, for the period for which they were appointed and are eligible for re-appointment.","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":2186},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The legislation remains a straightforward technical amendment to update organizational nomenclature in the parent Act. No expansion beyond the stated purpose of reflecting the industry body's name change."},"complexity_factors":["Only two short operative sections","Single mechanical amendment (simple text substitution)","One transitional savings clause protecting incumbents","No cross-references to other legislation","No conditional logic or nested exceptions"],"plain_english_summary":"This Act performs a **technical update** to the Wine Overseas Marketing Act, changing the name of a key wine industry body recognized in the law.\n\n**The name change**\nThe legislation updates references from the \"**Federal Viticultural Council of Australia**\" to the \"**Federal Wine and Brandy Producers' Council of Australia Incorporated**\". This affects how members are appointed to the **Australian Wine Board** (the body responsible for marketing Australian wine overseas).\n\n**Protecting existing appointments**\nAnyone already serving on the Australian Wine Board—who was originally nominated by an association affiliated with the old Council—keeps their position. They serve their full term and remain eligible for re-appointment.\n\n**Why this matters**\nThis is essentially housekeeping: ensuring the law recognizes the industry's new name while preventing any disruption to the current Board membership."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/wine-overseas-marketing-act-1963","history":"/api/acts/wine-overseas-marketing-act-1963/history","analysis":"/api/acts/wine-overseas-marketing-act-1963/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/wine-overseas-marketing-act-1963/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/wine-overseas-marketing-act-1963/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/wine-overseas-marketing-act-1963/documents"}}