Wheat Products Export Adjustment Act 1974
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WHEAT PRODUCTS EXPORT ADJUSTMENT
ACT 1974
No. 63 of 1974
An Act to authorize the Australian Wheat Board to require the making of certain Payments in respect of the Export of Wheat Products.
BE IT ENACTED by the Queen, the Senate, and the House of Representatives of Australia, as follows:—
Short title.
- This Act may be cited as the Wheat Products Export Adjustment Act 1974.
Commencement.
- This Act shall come into operation on a date to be fixed by Proclamation.
Interpretation.
- Expressions used in this Act that are defined in the Wheat Industry Stabilization Act 1974 have the same meanings as they have in that Act.
Adjustment payments.
4. (1) Where a person other than the Board exports, or proposes to export, wheat products, the Board may require that person to pay to the Board such amount as, subject to any relevant agreement made by the Board, the Board thinks fit having regard to selling prices of the Board for wheat sold for export and for wheat sold otherwise than for export, respectively.
(2) The Board may refuse to consent to the export of wheat products unless an amount required by the Board, in accordance with this section, to be paid in respect of the wheat products is paid.