Commonwealth Numbered Acts

WHEAT MARKETING ACT 1984 NO. 141 OF 1984 - SECT 24

24. (1) Except for the purpose of compliance with section 18 or in accordance
with a permit under section 21 or 22 or an authority under section  23 or with
the consent in writing of the Board-

   (a)  a person shall not sell or deliver to a person or transfer to a person
        the possession of, or take possession of, or grist or otherwise
        process, or mix with any other grain or substance, wheat in a
        Territory, other than wheat that has been sold by the Board;

   (b)  a person shall not move wheat in a Territory, or cause or permit wheat
        in a Territory to be moved, from the farm where the wheat was grown or
        from the farm or other place to which the wheat has been moved in
        accordance with a permit under section 21;

   (c)  where a person has purchased wheat under a permit under section 22-the
        person shall not use the wheat for a use other than a stockfeed use;
        and

   (d)  where wheat has been sold by the Board under a contract of sale
        entered into in a Territory, being a contract that specifies a purpose
        for which the wheat is to be used-the purchaser under the contract
        shall not use the wheat for any other purpose.

(2) A person who contravenes sub-section (1) is guilty of an offence
punishable, on conviction, by a fine not exceeding-

   (a)  in the case of a person not being a body corporate-$10,000; or

   (b)  in the case of a body corporate-$50,000.

(3) Paragraph (1) (a) does not prohibit the use of wheat on the farm on which
the wheat was grown.