{"id":"C2004A01681","name":"Wool Industry Amendment Act 1977","slug":"wool-industry-amendment-act-1977","collection":"act","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":"43 of 1977","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":6567,"registerId":"commonwealth-C2004A01681-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-03-30","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Wool Industry Amendment Act 1977","content":"---\nmeta-content-style-type: text/css\nmeta-content-type: application/xhtml+xml; charset=utf-8\nmeta-generator: Aspose.Words for .NET 20.2\n---\n\n?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\" standalone=\"no\"?>\n\nWOOL INDUSTRY AMENDMENT ACT 1977\n\nNo. 43 of 1977\n\nAn Act to amend section 28a of the Wool Industry Act 1972.\n\nBE IT ENACTED by the Queen, and the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:—\n\nShort title.\n\n1. This Act may be cited as the Wool Industry Amendment Act 1977.\n\nCommencement.\n\n2. This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.\n\nMarket Support Fund.\n\n3. Section 28a of the Wool Industry Act 1972 is amended by omitting from paragraph (a) of the definition of “termination date” in sub-section (18) the word and figures “1 July 1977” and substituting the word and figures “1 July 1978.”\n\n![](image.001.png) \n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1116},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a narrow, technical amendment that performs exactly as advertised: it extends a deadline in the principal Act by one year. The scope has not expanded beyond the original purpose of amending the Wool Industry Act 1972."},"complexity_factors":["Single operative provision consisting of one word substitution","No defined terms within the Act itself","No conditional logic or exceptions","Amendment is purely technical (date change)"],"plain_english_summary":"This Act makes a simple change to extend the life of the **Market Support Fund** under the Wool Industry Act 1972 by one year.\n\n**What it does:**\n- Changes the \"termination date\" for the Market Support Fund from 1 July 1977 to **1 July 1978**\n\n**Who it affects:**\n- Wool growers and industry participants who relied on the Market Support Fund (a government financial support mechanism for the wool industry)\n\n**Why it matters:**\n- This is a routine administrative amendment to keep the fund operating for an additional year while the government decided on longer-term arrangements for wool industry support."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/wool-industry-amendment-act-1977","history":"/api/acts/wool-industry-amendment-act-1977/history","analysis":"/api/acts/wool-industry-amendment-act-1977/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/wool-industry-amendment-act-1977/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/wool-industry-amendment-act-1977/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/wool-industry-amendment-act-1977/documents"}}