Commonwealth act

International Tin Agreement Act 1971

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This Act has been repealed and is no longer in force. It is retained for historical reference.

Jurisdiction

Commonwealth

Act Number

31 of 1971

Collection

act

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This Act gives Australia the domestic legal authority to ratify the Fourth International Tin Agreement, enabling the government to join an international treaty on coordination of tin mining, production and trade. It mainly affects the Australian Government and, indirectly, tin industry stakeholders by allowing Australia to participate in international market coordination.

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International Tin Agreement

No. 31 of 1971

An Act to approve the Ratification by Australia of the Fourth International Tin Agreement.

[Assented to 17 May 1971]

BE it enacted by the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:—

Short title.

1. This Act may be cited as the International Tin Agreement Act 1971.

Commencement.

2. This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

Approval of ratification of Agreement.

3. Approval is given to the ratification by Australia of the Fourth International Tin Agreement, that is to say, the agreement adopted by the United Nations Tin Conference, 1970, on the fifteenth day of May, One thousand nine hundred and seventy, and known as the Fourth International Tin Agreement.

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Sourced from the Federal Register of Legislation (legislation.gov.au), CC BY 4.0.