68Constitution of committee and declaration of commodity

68 Constitution of committee and declaration of commodity

68 Constitution of committee and declaration of commodity

(1) The Governor may, by proclamation—

(a) declare that section 69 applies for the purpose of constituting a committee, with a specified corporate name, for a specified primary product and in relation to a specified area, and

(b) declare that the product is a commodity for the purposes of this Act.

(2) A proclamation under this section may be made only if—

(a) a proclamation for a poll is published under section 81, and

(b) votes are cast in the poll by a majority of the persons who are enrolled in the relevant roll for the poll, and

(c) a majority of the votes cast at the poll are in favour of the making of the marketing order to which the poll relates.

s 68: Subst 1997 No 126, Sch 1 [1].