Victorian Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

MURRAY VALLEY CITRUS MARKETING ACT 1989

Act No. 63/1989
Version incorporating amendments as at 17 June 2003

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

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   PART 1-PRELIMINARY

   1.      Purpose
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Definitions
   4.      Joint New South Wales and Victorian Scheme
   5.      Declarations relating to citrus fruit
   6.      Declarations relating to production area
   7.      Act not to apply to certain citrus fruit
   8.      Delegation by Minister

   PART 2-MURRAY VALLEY CITRUS MARKETING BOARD

   9.      Murray Valley Citrus Marketing Board
   10.     Common seal
   11.     Members
   12.     Selection Committee
   13.     Repealed
   14.     Chairperson and deputy Chairperson
   15.     Remuneration
   16.     Term of office and re-appointment
   17.     Vacancies, resignation, removal from office
   18.     Casual vacancy
   19.     Pecuniary interests of members
   20.     Ministerial direction
   21.     Chairperson
   22.     Proceedings of the Board
   23.     Validity of decisions

   PART 3-OBJECTIVES, FUNCTIONS AND POWERS OF
   BOARD

   24.     Objectives
   25.     Functions
   26.     Powers
   27.     Horticulture levy
   28.     Delegation
   29.     Staff of the Board
   30.     Joint ventures
   31.     Requirements where Board has controlling interest
   32.     Board may deal in other primary products
   33.     Board may act as marketing agent
   34.     Board may act as purchasing agent
   35.     Futures contracts
   36.     Board to consult citrus industry
   37.     Board not to be concerned in party politics
   38.     Reserves
   39.     Financial accommodation
   40.     Investment

   PART 4-MARKETING OF CITRUS FRUIT

   41.     Approved receivers
   42.     Prices
   43.     Offence to purchase below minimum price
   44.     Delivery of citrus fruit
   45.     Duties of approved receivers
   46.     Payments

   PART 5-ACCOUNTS AND REPORTS

   47.     Accounts and records
   48.     Annual reports
   49.     Audit
   50.     Plans of operations
   51.     Management audits
   52.     Powers of management audit
   53.     Reports of management audits
   54.     Reports to be furnished
   55.     Information to be given by Board

   PART 6-REVIEW AND DISSOLUTION OF BOARD

   56.     Dissolution of the Board
   57.     Repealed
   58.     Petition and polls
   59.     Request
   60.     Winding-up and dissolution
   61.     Dismissal of Board
   62.     Appointment of administrator

   PART 7-REGISTRATION AND POLLS

   63.     Registration
   64.     Variation of registration
   65.     Petition for poll for exclusion of commodity
   66.     Other producers may also be polled on exclusion of commodity
   67.     Recommendation that commodity not be citrus fruit
   68.     Petition for poll for addition of commodity
   69.     Other producers may also be polled on addition of commodity
   70.     Recommendation that commodity be citrus fruit
   71.     Petition for poll for exclusion of area
   72.     Other producers may also be polled on exclusion of area
   73.     Recommendation that area be excluded
   74.     Petition for poll for addition of area
   75.     Other producers may also be polled on addition of area
   76.     Recommendation that area be added
   77.     Report to be published in connection with poll
   78.     Provisions as to polls
   79.     Expenses

   PART 8-GENERAL

   80.     Authorised officers
   81.     Powers of authorised officers
   82.     Offence to obstruct an authorised officer
   83.     Police may detain vehicles
   84.     Annual meeting of producers and approved receivers
   85.     Registered producers and approved receivers to give information to Board
   86.     Confidentiality and misuse of information
   87.     Bribery
   88.     Liability for offences
   89.     Evidentiary provisions
   90.     Service
   91.     Regulations

   PART 9-TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

   92.     Repeal of provisions in Marketing of Primary Products Act 1958.
   93.     Transitional provisions relating to the Board
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           ENDNOTES
           1. General Information
           2. Table of Amendments
           3. Explanatory Details