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Queensland
PRIMARY INDUSTRIES
LEGISLATION
AMENDMENT BILL (No. 2)
1996
Queensland
PRIMARY INDUSTRIES LEGISLATION
AMENDMENT BILL (No. 2) 1996
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Section Page
PART 1--PRELIMINARY
1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
2 Commencement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
PART 2--AMENDMENT OF BIOLOGICAL CONTROL ACT
1987
3 Act amended in pt 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
4 Amendment of s 3 (Interpretation) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
5 Replacement of s 9 (Delegation) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
9 Delegation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
6 Replacement of s 56 (Regulations) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
56 Regulation-making power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
PART 3--AMENDMENT OF CITY OF BRISBANE MARKET
ACT 1960
7 Act amended in pt 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
8 Amendment of s 3 (Definitions) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
9 Insertion of new s 11A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
11A Minister may establish advisory bodies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
10 Amendment of s 12 (Composition of authority) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
11 Omission of ss 13 and 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
12 Amendment of s 15 (Duration of appointment) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
13 Omission of s 26 (Strategic plan) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
PART 4--AMENDMENT OF DAIRY INDUSTRY ACT 1993
14 Act amended in pt 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
15 Amendment of s 2 (Objectives) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
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16 Amendment of s 3 (Definitions) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
17 Replacement of pt 2, div 1 (The Queensland Dairy Industry
Policy Council) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Division 1--Ministerial advisory bodies
5 Minister may establish advisory bodies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
18 Omission of s 15 (Duty of consultation) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
19 Amendment of s 17 (Composition of the Authority) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
20 Omission of s 18 (Selection of appointed members) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
21 Amendment of s 19 (Term of office) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
22 Amendment of s 28 (Price fixing) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
23 Amendment of s 30 (Vesting of milk) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
24 Amendment of s 42 (Special trading rights for processors' licences) . . . . . 14
25 Amendment of s 53 (Annual review of market milk consumption) . . . . . . . 14
26 Amendment of s 119 (Existing licences, permits and entitlements) . . . . . . 14
PART 5--AMENDMENT OF FARM PRODUCE MARKETING
ACT 1964
27 Act amended in pt 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
28 Amendment of s 5 (Definitions) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
29 Replacement of pt 3 (The Horticulture Industry Policy Council) . . . . . . . . 15
PART 3--MINISTERIAL ADVISORY BODIES
46 Minister may establish advisory bodies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
30 Omission of s 49A (Advisers) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
PART 6--AMENDMENT OF FISHERIES ACT 1994
31 Act amended in pt 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
32 Amendment of s 3 (Objectives of Act and their achievement) . . . . . . . . . . 16
33 Amendment of s 4 (Definitions) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
34 Replacement of pt 2 (Queensland Fisheries Policy Council) . . . . . . . . . . . 16
PART 2--MINISTERIAL ADVISORY BODIES
15 Minister may establish advisory bodies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
35 Amendment of s 26 (Authority's other functions) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
36 Amendment of s 186 (Composition) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
37 Amendment of s 200 (Composition) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
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38 Omission of ss 201 and 202 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
39 Amendment of s 203 (Duration of appointment) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
PART 7--AMENDMENT OF GRAIN INDUSTRY
(RESTRUCTURING) ACT 1991
40 Act amended in pt 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
41 Amendment of s 2 (Objects of this Act) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
42 Replacement of pt 3, div 3 (Queensland Grain Industry Policy
Council) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Division 3--Ministerial advisory bodies
25 Minister may establish advisory bodies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
PART 8--AMENDMENT OF MEAT INDUSTRY ACT 1993
43 Act amended in pt 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
44 Amendment of s 3 (Objectives of Act) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
45 Amendment of s 4 (Definitions) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
46 Replacement of pt 2 (The Queensland Livestock and Meat
Industry Policy Council) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
PART 2--MINISTERIAL ADVISORY BODIES
17 Minister may establish advisory bodies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
47 Amendment of s 24 (Functions) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
48 Amendment of s 30 (Composition of Authority) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
49 Omission of ss 31 and 32 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
50 Amendment of s 33 (Duration of appointment) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
51 Amendment of s 35 (Time and place of meetings) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
52 Amendment of s 36 (Procedures governing conduct of proceedings) . . . . . 21
53 Amendment of s 40 (Chief executive officer and secretary) . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
54 Amendment of s 142 (Composition of Abattoir Corporation) . . . . . . . . . . . 21
55 Omission of ss 144 and 145 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
56 Amendment of s 146 (Duration of appointment) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
57 Insertion of new pt 7A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
PART 7A--ADMINISTRATOR
162A Effect of part on pt 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
162B Appointment of administrator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
162C Authority members stop holding office . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
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162D Administrator is authority . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
162E Additional functions of administrator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
162F Expiry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
PART 9--AMENDMENT OF PRIMARY PRODUCERS'
ORGANISATION AND MARKETING ACT 1926
58 Act amended in pt 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
59 Amendment of title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
60 Amendment of s 2 (Definitions) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
61 Amendment of s 11A (Further powers of commodity board) . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
62 Amendment of s 11B (Failure to elect or appoint representative) . . . . . . . 26
63 Amendment of s 12 (Boards not to be concerned in party politics) . . . . . . 26
64 Amendment of s 13 (General powers of board) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
65 Amendment of s 26 (Protection of the Crown etc.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
66 Amendment of s 27 (Financial administration) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
67 Amendment of s 29 (Board may make levy) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
68 Amendment of s 29B (Superannuation schemes) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
69 Amendment of s 30 (Cane to be a commodity) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
70 Amendment of s 30B (Queensland Cane Growers' Council may
hold property as trustee) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
71 Amendment of s 30C (Producer representative bodies) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
72 Amendment of s 30D (State councils) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
73 Amendment of s 30E (Subsidiary bodies) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
74 Amendment of s 32 (Evidence) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
75 Amendment of s 34E (Application of Act to the committee of
direction of fruit marketing) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
76 Amendment of s 37 (Initiation of winding-up by growers) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
77 Amendment of s 51 (Approved rules or articles) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
78 Amendment of s 56 (Regulation-making power) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
79 Omission of schedule 3 (Change in name of bodies) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
PART 10--AMENDMENT OF STOCK ACT 1915
80 Act amended in pt 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
81 Amendment of s 25 (Drover to give notice before entering a holding) . . . . 32
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PART 11--AMENDMENT OF SUGAR INDUSTRY ACT 1991
82 Act amended in pt 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
83 Replacement of ss 4 and 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
4 Minister may establish advisory bodies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
84 Amendment of s 12 (Objectives of Corporation) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
85 Omission of s 15 (Selection of appointed members) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
86 Amendment of s 17 (Casual vacancies) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
87 Amendment of s 136 (The assignment entitlement) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
88 Amendment of s 138 (Grant of assignment by Corporation) . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
89 Amendment of s 139 (Guidelines for grant of assignment) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
90 Amendment of s 147 (Application to Corporation for transfer of
assignment to another mill) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
91 Omission of s 148 (Transitional expansion) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
92 Amendment of s 150 (Government project land) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
93 Amendment of s 174 (Corporation to determine adjusted area) . . . . . . . . . 35
1996
A BILL
FOR
An Act to amend legislation about primary industries
s1 8 s4
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The Parliament of Queensland enacts-- 1
PART 1--PRELIMINARY 2
title 3
Short
Clause 1. This Act may be cited as the Primary Industries Legislation 4
Amendment Act (No. 2) 1996. 5
6
Commencement
Clause 2. Parts 8 and 9 commence on a day to be fixed by proclamation.1 7
ART 2--AMENDMENT OF BIOLOGICAL 8
P
CONTROL ACT 1987 9
amended in pt 2 10
Act
Clause 3. This part amends the Biological Control Act 1987. 11
of s 3 (Interpretation) 12
Amendment
Clause 4.(1) Section 3, heading-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`Definitions'. 15
(2) Section 3, definition "Council"-- 16
1 Part 8 (Amendment of Meat Industry Act 1993)
Part 9 (Amendment of Primary Producers' Organisation and Marketing Act 1926)
s5 9 s5
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(No. 2)
omit, insert-- 1
` "Council" means the Agriculture and Resource Management Council of 2
Australia and New Zealand.'. 3
(3) Section 3(2), as heading-- 4
insert-- 5
`When organisms are taken to cause harm'. 6
(4) Section 3(2) and (3)-- 7
renumber as section 3A(1) and (2). 8
(5) Section 3(4), as heading-- 9
insert-- 10
`Council recommendations, decisions and approvals'. 11
(6) Section 3(4) and (5)-- 12
renumber as section 3B(1) and (2). 13
(7) Section 3(6), as heading-- 14
insert-- 15
`References to functions'. 16
(8) Section 3(6)-- 17
renumber as section 3C. 18
of s 9 (Delegation) 19
Replacement
Clause 5. Section 9-- 20
omit, insert-- 21
22
`Delegation
`9.(1) The Minister may delegate the Minister's powers under this Act 23
to-- 24
(a) a Minister who is a member of the Council; or 25
(b) an appropriately qualified public service officer. 26
s6 10 s8
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`(2) The authority may delegate its powers to-- 1
(a) an appropriately qualified officer of the department; or 2
(b) an appropriately qualified officer of another department if the 3
other department's Minister consents. 4
`(3) However, the authority may not delegate its powers under 5
section 17, 18, 26 to 29, 31, 32, 36 or 51. 6
`(4) A power may be subdelegated if the delegation allows the 7
subdelegation of the power.'. 8
of s 56 (Regulations) 9
Replacement
Clause 6. Section 56-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
power 12
`Regulation-making
`56.(1) The Governor in Council may make regulations under this Act. 13
`(2) A regulation may prescribe procedures to introduce and process 14
proposals for declarations under this Act.'. 15
ART 3--AMENDMENT OF CITY OF BRISBANE 16
P
MARKET ACT 1960 17
amended in pt 3 18
Act
Clause 7. This part amends the City of Brisbane Market Act 1960. 19
of s 3 (Definitions) 20
Amendment
Clause 8. Section 3, definitions "policy council" and "selection committee"-- 21
omit. 22
s9 11 s 13
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(No. 2)
of new s 11A 1
Insertion
Clause 9. Part 2, division 3, after section 11-- 2
insert-- 3
may establish advisory bodies 4
`Minister
`11A. The Minister may establish an advisory committee or other body 5
to assist the Minister in the administration of this Act.'. 6
of s 12 (Composition of authority) 7
Amendment
Clause 10.(1) Section 12(3)-- 8
omit. 9
(2) Section 12(4)-- 10
renumber as section 12(3). 11
of ss 13 and 14 12
Omission
Clause 11. Sections 13 and 14-- 13
omit. 14
of s 15 (Duration of appointment) 15
Amendment
Clause 12.(1) Section 15(3)(d)-- 16
omit. 17
(2) Section 15(3)(e) and (f)-- 18
renumber as section 15(3)(d) and (e). 19
of s 26 (Strategic plan) 20
Omission
13. Section 26-- 21
omit. 22
s 14 12 s 17
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ART 4--AMENDMENT OF DAIRY INDUSTRY ACT 1
P
1993 2
amended in pt 4 3
Act
Clause 14. This part amends the Dairy Industry Act 1993. 4
of s 2 (Objectives) 5
Amendment
Clause 15.(1) Section 2(c)-- 6
omit. 7
(2) Section 2(d)-- 8
renumber as section 2(c). 9
of s 3 (Definitions) 10
Amendment
Clause 16. Section 3, definition "Council"-- 11
omit. 12
of pt 2, div 1 (The Queensland Dairy Industry Policy 13
Replacement
Council) 14
Clause 17. Part 2, division 1-- 15
omit, insert-- 16
1--Ministerial advisory bodies 17
`Division
may establish advisory bodies 18
`Minister
`5. The Minister may establish an advisory committee or other body to 19
assist the Minister in the administration of this Act.'. 20
s 18 13 s 22
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(No. 2)
of s 15 (Duty of consultation) 1
Omission
Clause 18. Section 15-- 2
omit. 3
of s 17 (Composition of the Authority) 4
Amendment
Clause 19. Section 17(1), `, nominated for appointment by a selection 5
committee'-- 6
omit. 7
of s 18 (Selection of appointed members) 8
Omission
Clause 20. Section 18-- 9
omit. 10
of s 19 (Term of office) 11
Amendment
Clause 21. Section 19(2)(f)-- 12
omit, insert-- 13
`(f) becomes incapable of performing the duties of a member because 14
of physical or mental incapacity; or'. 15
of s 28 (Price fixing) 16
Amendment
Clause 22.(1) Section 28(1), words before paragraph (a)-- 17
omit, insert-- 18
`28.(1) The authority may, if the Minister approves, make an order--'. 19
(2) Section 28(2)-- 20
omit. 21
(3) Section 28(3) to (9)-- 22
renumber as section 28(2) to (8). 23
s 23 14 s 26
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(No. 2)
(4) Section 27(5), as renumbered, `subsection (5)'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`subsection (4)'. 3
(5) Section 27(8), as renumbered, `Subsection (8)'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`Subsection (7)'. 6
of s 30 (Vesting of milk) 7
Amendment
Clause 23.(1) Section 30(2)-- 8
omit. 9
(2) Section 30(3)-- 10
renumber as section 30(2). 11
of s 42 (Special trading rights for processors' licences) 12
Amendment
Clause 24. Section 42(1), words before `grant'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`42.(1) The authority may, if the Minister approves,'. 15
of s 53 (Annual review of market milk consumption) 16
Amendment
Clause 25. Section 53(2)(a), words from `proposed' to `Council, and'-- 17
omit. 18
of s 119 (Existing licences, permits and entitlements) 19
Amendment
Clause 26.(1) Section 119(5), words before `renew'-- 20
omit, insert-- 21
`(5) The authority may, if the Minister approves,'. 22
s 27 15 s 30
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(No. 2)
(2) Section 119(6), words from `as proposed' to `Council and'-- 1
omit. 2
PART 5--AMENDMENT OF FARM PRODUCE 3
MARKETING ACT 1964 4
amended in pt 5 5
Act
Clause 27. This part amends the Farm Produce Marketing Act 1964. 6
of s 5 (Definitions) 7
Amendment
Clause 28. Section 5, definition "policy council"-- 8
omit. 9
of pt 3 (The Horticulture Industry Policy Council) 10
Replacement
Clause 29. Part 3-- 11
omit, insert-- 12
ART 3--MINISTERIAL ADVISORY BODIES 13
`P
may establish advisory bodies 14
`Minister
`46. The Minister may establish an advisory committee or other body to 15
assist the Minister in the administration of this Act.'. 16
of s 49A (Advisers) 17
Omission
Clause 30. Section 49A-- 18
omit. 19
s 31 16 s 35
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(No. 2)
ART 6--AMENDMENT OF FISHERIES ACT 1994 1
P
amended in pt 6 2
Act
Clause 31. This part amends the Fisheries Act 1994. 3
of s 3 (Objectives of Act and their achievement) 4
Amendment
Clause 32.(1) Section 3(2)(a)-- 5
omit. 6
(2) Section 3(2)(b) to (g)-- 7
renumber as section 3(2)(a) to (f). 8
of s 4 (Definitions) 9
Amendment
Clause 33. Section 4, definition "Policy Council"-- 10
omit. 11
of pt 2 (Queensland Fisheries Policy Council) 12
Replacement
Clause 34. Part 2-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
ART 2--MINISTERIAL ADVISORY BODIES 15
`P
may establish advisory bodies 16
`Minister
`15. The Minister may establish an advisory committee or other body to 17
assist the Minister in the administration of this Act.'. 18
of s 26 (Authority's other functions) 19
Amendment
Clause 35. Section 26(1)(f), `, Policy Council'-- 20
omit. 21
s 36 17 s 40
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(No. 2)
of s 186 (Composition) 1
Amendment
Clause 36. Section 186(3)(c) and (d)-- 2
omit. 3
of s 200 (Composition) 4
Amendment
Clause 37. Section 200(4)-- 5
omit. 6
of ss 201 and 202 7
Omission
Clause 38. Sections 201 and 202-- 8
omit. 9
of s 203 (Duration of appointment) 10
Amendment
Clause 39.(1) Section 203(3)(d)-- 11
omit. 12
(2) Section 203(3)(e) and (f)-- 13
renumber as section 203(3)(d) and (e). 14
PART 7--AMENDMENT OF GRAIN INDUSTRY 15
(RESTRUCTURING) ACT 1991 16
amended in pt 7 17
Act
Clause 40. This part amends the Grain Industry (Restructuring) Act 1991. 18
s 41 18 s 44
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(No. 2)
of s 2 (Objects of this Act) 1
Amendment
Clause 41.(1) Section 2(f)-- 2
omit. 3
(2) Section 2(g)-- 4
renumber as section 2(f). 5
of pt 3, div 3 (Queensland Grain Industry Policy 6
Replacement
Council) 7
Clause 42. Part 3, division 3-- 8
omit, insert-- 9
3--Ministerial advisory bodies 10
`Division
may establish advisory bodies 11
`Minister
`25. The Minister may establish an advisory committee or other body to 12
assist the Minister in the administration of this Act.'. 13
PART 8--AMENDMENT OF MEAT INDUSTRY ACT 14
1993 15
amended in pt 8 16
Act
Clause 43. This part amends the Meat Industry Act 1993. 17
of s 3 (Objectives of Act) 18
Amendment
Clause 44.(1) Section 3(2)(b)-- 19
omit. 20
(2) Section 3(2)(c)-- 21
renumber as section 3(2)(b). 22
s 45 19 s 47
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(No. 2)
of s 4 (Definitions) 1
Amendment
Clause 45. Section 4, definition "Policy Council"-- 2
omit. 3
of pt 2 (The Queensland Livestock and Meat Industry 4
Replacement
Policy Council) 5
Clause 46. Part 2-- 6
omit, insert-- 7
ART 2--MINISTERIAL ADVISORY BODIES 8
`P
may establish advisory bodies 9
`Minister
`17. The Minister may establish an advisory committee or other body to 10
assist the Minister in the administration of this Act.'. 11
of s 24 (Functions) 12
Amendment
Clause 47.(1) Section 24(3), words before paragraph (a)-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`(3) The authority's secondary functions are--'. 15
(2) Section 24(3)(g)-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`(g) to advise the Minister on the following-- 18
(i) international and national trends on meat wholesomeness 19
and integrity; 20
(ii) meat quality assurance; 21
(iii) changes to the regulation and administration of the 22
Queensland meat industry; and'. 23
s 48 20 s 50
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(No. 2)
(3) Section 24-- 1
insert-- 2
`(4) The authority must perform its functions efficiently and effectively.'. 3
of s 30 (Composition of Authority) 4
Amendment
Clause 48.(1) Section 30(1) to (4)-- 5
omit, insert-- 6
`30.(1) The authority is to consist of not more than 5 members. 7
`(2) The Governor in Council is to appoint the members. 8
`(3) The Governor in Council is to appoint 1 of the members as 9
chairperson. 10
`(4) The members must be persons the Minister considers have 11
experience or expertise in 1 or more of the following-- 12
(a) livestock production; 13
(b) meat processing; 14
(c) meat wholesaling or retailing; 15
(d) food technology; 16
(e) marketing, public or business administration.'. 17
(2) Section 30(6)-- 18
omit. 19
of ss 31 and 32 20
Omission
Clause 49. Sections 31 and 32-- 21
omit. 22
of s 33 (Duration of appointment) 23
Amendment
Clause 50.(1) Section 33(3)(d)-- 24
omit. 25
s 51 21 s 54
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(No. 2)
(2) Section 33(3)(e) to (g)-- 1
renumber as section 33(3)(d) to (f). 2
(3) Section 33(5)-- 3
omit. 4
of s 35 (Time and place of meetings) 5
Amendment
Clause 51. Section 35(3)(b), `3 members'-- 6
omit, insert-- 7
`half the members'. 8
of s 36 (Procedures governing conduct of proceedings) 9
Amendment
Clause 52. Section 36(3)(a)-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`(a) a quorum is a majority of the members; and'. 12
of s 40 (Chief executive officer and secretary) 13
Amendment
Clause 53. Section 40(2)-- 14
omit. 15
of s 142 (Composition of Abattoir Corporation) 16
Amendment
Clause 54.(1) Section 142(3) and (5)-- 17
omit. 18
(2) Section 142(4) and (6)-- 19
renumber as section 142(3) and (4). 20
s 55 22 s 57
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(No. 2)
of ss 144 and 145 1
Omission
Clause 55. Sections 144 and 145-- 2
omit. 3
of s 146 (Duration of appointment) 4
Amendment
Clause 56.(1) Section 146(3)(d)-- 5
omit. 6
(2) Section 146(3)(e) to (g)-- 7
renumber as section 146(3)(d) to (f). 8
of new pt 7A 9
Insertion
Clause 57. After part 7-- 10
insert-- 11
`PART 7A--ADMINISTRATOR 12
of part on pt 3 13
`Effect
`162A.(1) This part applies despite part 3. 14
`(2) Also, this part changes the way part 3 operates. 15
`(3) In particular, the Governor in Council can not appoint members of 16
the authority under part 3 for a term commencing before the earlier of the 17
following-- 18
(a) the day the appointment of an administrator under this part ends; 19
(b) the day this part expires. 20
of administrator 21
`Appointment
`162B.(1) The Governor in Council may appoint as administrator of the 22
authority a person the Minister considers has appropriate qualifications and 23
experience to be the administrator. 24
s 57 23 s 57
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`(2) The administrator is to be appointed for the term, and on the 1
conditions approved by the Governor in Council. 2
`(3) The term of the appointment must not be more than 2 years. 3
`(4) The administrator-- 4
(a) holds office subject to the direction of the Minister; and 5
(b) unless the administrator earlier stops holding office because of 6
section 33(2) or (3)--stops holding office when the term of the 7
appointment ends or, if an earlier day is specified by the chief 8
executive by gazette notice as the day the purpose of the 9
administration ends, the earlier day. 10
`(5) The Minister must notify the administrator's appointment in the 11
gazette as soon as practicable after the administrator is appointed. 12
members stop holding office 13
`Authority
`162C.(1) On the appointment of an administrator under this part, the 14
members of the authority go out of office. 15
`(2) No compensation is payable to a member of the authority because of 16
subsection (1). 17
is authority 18
`Administrator
`162D.(1) For all purposes of this Act, the administrator is the authority. 19
`(2) Subject to subsection (3), part 3, divisions 4 and 5 do not apply to 20
the administrator. 21
`(3) Sections 33(2) and (3), 34 and 38 apply to the administrator as if the 22
administrator were a member of the authority. 23
functions of administrator 24
`Additional
`162E.(1) The administrator has the following additional functions-- 25
(a) to implement a program of structural change to the authority's 26
resources and functions; 27
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(No. 2)
(b) to give the Minister a quarterly report on the authority's financial 1
position, the functions of the authority, and anything else the 2
Minister requires the administrator to include in the report; 3
(c) to give the Minister a final report on the administration, including 4
details of any directions given by the Minister to the 5
administrator. 6
`(2) The Minister must table a report under subsection (1)(c) in the 7
Legislative Assembly. 8
9
`Expiry
`162F. This part expires 2 years after it commences.'. 10
ART 9--AMENDMENT OF PRIMARY 11
P
PRODUCERS' ORGANISATION AND MARKETING 12
ACT 1926 13
amended in pt 9 14
Act
Clause 58. This part amends the Primary Producers' Organisation and 15
Marketing Act 1926. 16
of title 17
Amendment
Clause 59. Title, `and the council of agriculture'-- 18
omit. 19
of s 2 (Definitions) 20
Amendment
Clause 60.(1) Section 2, definitions "prescribed", "prescribed instrument" 21
and "producer representative body"-- 22
omit. 23
s 61 25 s 61
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(No. 2)
(2) Section 2-- 1
insert-- 2
` "producer representative body" means the-- 3
(a) Queensland Cane Growers' Organisation; or 4
(b) Queensland Dairyfarmers' Organisation; or 5
(c) Queensland Pork Producers' Organisation; or 6
(d) Queensland Commercial Fishermen's Organisation; or 7
(e) a producer representative body established by regulation under 8
section 30C.2 9
"State council" means the-- 10
(a) Queensland Cane Growers' Council; or 11
(b) Queensland Dairyfarmers' State Council; or 12
(c) Queensland Pork Producers' State Council; or 13
(d) Queensland Commercial Fishermen's State Council; or 14
(e) the State council of a producer representative body established by 15
a regulation under section 30C.2 16
"subsidiary body" means a subsidiary body under section 30E(1).3'. 17
of s 11A (Further powers of commodity board) 18
Amendment
Clause 61.(1) Section 11A(1), `or, as the case may be, the council of 19
agriculture'-- 20
omit. 21
(2) Section 11A(2), words after `particular industry'-- 22
omit. 23
2 Section 30C (Producer representative bodies)
3 Section 30E (Subsidiary bodies)
s 62 26 s 67
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(No. 2)
of s 11B (Failure to elect or appoint representative) 1
Amendment
Clause 62. Section 11B, from `at any time, to `Governor in Council'-- 2
omit, insert-- 3
`any association or body of persons fails to elect its prescribed 4
representative or representatives on any board, the Governor in Council'. 5
of s 12 (Boards not to be concerned in party politics) 6
Amendment
Clause 63. Section 12(5), `that the council or that board'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`the board'. 9
of s 13 (General powers of board) 10
Amendment
Clause 64. Section 13(1)(e), `, the council of agriculture,'-- 11
omit. 12
of s 26 (Protection of the Crown etc.) 13
Amendment
Clause 65. Section 26, `, the council'-- 14
omit. 15
of s 27 (Financial administration) 16
Amendment
Clause 66. Section 27, `and the council as if each of those bodies were'-- 17
omit, insert-- 18
`as if the board was'. 19
of s 29 (Board may make levy) 20
Amendment
Clause 67.(1) Section 29(2)(b)-- 21
omit. 22
s 68 27 s 69
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(No. 2)
(2) Section 29(2)(c) to (f) 1
renumber as section 29(2)(b) to (e). 2
of s 29B (Superannuation schemes) 3
Amendment
Clause 68. Section 29B(5)-- 4
omit. 5
of s 30 (Cane to be a commodity) 6
Amendment
Clause 69.(1) Section 30(4) to (5B)-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`(4) A regulation may establish or dissolve a mill supplier's committee 9
for a mill. 10
`(5) A mill supplier's committee must have the number of members, 11
that is 10 or less, fixed under a regulation. 12
`(5A) The elected representatives on the district cane grower's executive 13
for the mill are members of the committee by virtue of office. 14
`(5B) The remaining members must be elected in the way prescribed 15
under a regulation by growers who supply sugar cane to the mill. 16
`(5C) A regulation may-- 17
(a) establish a district cane growers's executive; or 18
(b) dissolve an executive; or 19
(c) amend an executive's constitution; or 20
(d) amalgamate executives; or 21
(e) fix-- 22
(i) the mill suppliers that elect an executive; and 23
(ii) the number of representatives to be elected by the suppliers. 24
`(5D) A representative to a district cane growers's executive may only be 25
elected by growers who supply the mill the representative supplies. 26
s 70 28 s 71
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(No. 2)
`(5E) Elections for district cane grower's executives must be conducted 1
in a way prescribed under a regulation.'. 2
(2) Section 30(9) and (10)-- 3
omit. 4
of s 30B (Queensland Cane Growers' Council may hold 5
Amendment
property as trustee) 6
Clause 70. Section 30B(2)(b), `pursuant to section 30(5B)'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`under section 30(5C)4'. 9
of s 30C (Producer representative bodies) 10
Amendment
Clause 71.(1) Section 30C(3)(a)(iii)-- 11
omit. 12
(2) Section 30C(3)(a)(iv) to (xiii)-- 13
renumber as section 30C(3)(a)(iii) to (xii). 14
(3) Section 30C(3)(a)(vii), as renumbered, `the council of agriculture,'-- 15
omit. 16
(4) Section 30C(4)-- 17
omit, insert-- 18
`(4) A regulation may-- 19
(a) establish a producer representative body; and 20
(b) state conditions for the body's establishment. 21
4 Section 30 (Cane to be a commodity)
s 72 29 s 75
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(No. 2)
1
Example of conditions under subsection(4)(b)--
2
A regulation may provide that a producer representative body may only be
3
established if--
4
(a) a stated number of growers of the commodity for a proposed board
5
request a poll about the establishment of the body; and
6
(b) the poll is taken; and
7
(c) the prescribed majority of the commodity's growers vote in the poll;
8
and
9
(d) the prescribed majority of valid votes are cast in favour of the
10
body's establishment.'.
of s 30D (State councils) 11
Amendment
Clause 72.(1) Section 30D(1), `made under section 30(9)'-- 12
omit. 13
(2) Section 30D(3)-- 14
omit. 15
of s 30E (Subsidiary bodies) 16
Amendment
Clause 73. Section 30E(1), `made under section 30(9)'-- 17
omit. 18
of s 32 (Evidence) 19
Amendment
Clause 74. Section 32(a) and (b), `the council or'-- 20
omit. 21
of s 34E (Application of Act to the committee of direction 22
Amendment
of fruit marketing) 23
Clause 75. Section 34E, `, 13C and 34B shall'-- 24
omit, insert-- 25
`and 13C'. 26
s 76 30 s 78
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(No. 2)
of s 37 (Initiation of winding-up by growers) 1
Amendment
Clause 76. Section 37(2)(b), `a board constituted pursuant to section 30'-- 2
omit, insert-- 3
`a producer representative body'. 4
of s 51 (Approved rules or articles) 5
Amendment
Clause 77. Section 51(1)(d)-- 6
omit. 7
of s 56 (Regulation-making power) 8
Amendment
Clause 78.(1) Section 56(2)(a)(i) and (v), `the council or any board'-- 9
omit, insert-- 10
`a board, producer representative body or subsidiary body'. 11
(2) Section 56(2)(a)-- 12
insert-- 13
`(vii) the number of members or office holders of a board, 14
producer representative body or subsidiary body;'. 15
(3) Section 56(2)(b)-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`(b) the powers and functions of subsidiary bodies; 18
(ba) the relationship between a State council and its subsidiary bodies; 19
(bb) the fees, allowances and expenses that may be paid to a member, 20
officer or representative of a board, producer representative body 21
or subsidiary body; 22
(bc) the business, meetings and procedures of a board, producer 23
representative body or subsidiary body;'. 24
(4) Section 56(2)(d) to (j), `a board'-- 25
omit, insert-- 26
s 78 31 s 78
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(No. 2)
`a board, producer representative body or subsidiary body'. 1
(5) Section 56(2)(e)-- 2
omit. 3
(6) Section 56(2)(f) and (i), `the board'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`the board, producer representative body or subsidiary body' 6
(7) Section 56(2)(l)-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`(l) fix the amount of a levy by a board, producer representative body 9
or subsidiary body; 10
(la) provide that a particular levy may only be made by a board, 11
producer representative body or subsidiary body in stated 12
circumstances; 13
14
Examples of regulations under paragraph (la)--
15
1. A regulation may provide that a board, producer representative body or
16
subsidiary body may only make a particular levy on the growers in an
17
industry if--
18
(a) a stated number of the growers request a poll of the growers; and
19
(b) the poll is taken; and
20
(c) a majority of the growers voting in the poll approve the making of
21
the levy.
22
2. A regulation may provide that a stated subsidiary body may only make a
23
particular levy with the consent of its State council.
(lb) require a person or body who requested a poll under this Act to 24
pay its costs;'. 25
(8) Section 56(2)(a) to (q)-- 26
renumber as section 56(2)(a) to (u). 27
s 79 32 s 83
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(No. 2)
of schedule 3 (Change in name of bodies) 1
Omission
Clause 79. Schedule 3-- 2
omit. 3
ART 10--AMENDMENT OF STOCK ACT 1915 4
P
amended in pt 10 5
Act
Clause 80. This part amends the Stock Act 1915. 6
of s 25 (Drover to give notice before entering a holding) 7
Amendment
Clause 81. Section 25(3)-- 8
omit, insert-- 9
`(3) However, a complaint may be made under subsection (2) in reliance 10
on which the ground of complaint was discovered only within 3 months 11
after the ground of complaint arose.'. 12
ART 11--AMENDMENT OF SUGAR INDUSTRY 13
P
ACT 1991 14
amended in pt 11 15
Act
Clause 82. This part amends the Sugar Industry Act 1991. 16
of ss 4 and 5 17
Replacement
Clause 83. Sections 4 and 5-- 18
s 84 33 s 87
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(No. 2)
omit, insert-- 1
may establish advisory bodies 2
`Minister
`4. The Minister may establish an advisory committee or other body to 3
assist the Minister in the administration of this Act.'. 4
of s 12 (Objectives of Corporation) 5
Amendment
Clause 84. Section 12(a), from `or accepted' to `Council'-- 6
omit. 7
of s 15 (Selection of appointed members) 8
Omission
Clause 85. Section 15-- 9
omit. 10
of s 17 (Casual vacancies) 11
Amendment
Clause 86.(1) Section 17(3)-- 12
omit. 13
(2) Section 17(4)-- 14
renumber as section 17(3). 15
of s 136 (The assignment entitlement) 16
Amendment
Clause 87. Section 136-- 17
insert-- 18
`(7) This section does not prevent land included within a description of 19
land assigned to 1 mill also being included in a description of land being 20
assigned to another mill.'. 21
s 88 34 s 91
Primary Industries Legislation Amendment
(No. 2)
of s 138 (Grant of assignment by Corporation) 1
Amendment
Clause 88.(1) Section 138(1)(a)-- 2
omit. 3
(2) Section 138(1)(b) and (c)-- 4
renumber as section 138(1)(a) and (b). 5
(3) Section 138(3), `(1)(c)'-- 6
omit, insert-- 7
`(1)(b)'. 8
(4) Section 138(3)(b)-- 9
omit, insert-- 10
`(b) if the applicant is not the person who held the assignment to 11
which the cancelled area related; and'. 12
of s 139 (Guidelines for grant of assignment) 13
Amendment
Clause 89. Section 139(2), `and (b)'-- 14
omit. 15
of s 147 (Application to Corporation for transfer of 16
Amendment
assignment to another mill) 17
Clause 90. Section 147(7), `148 or'-- 18
omit. 19
of s 148 (Transitional expansion) 20
Omission
Clause 91. Section 148-- 21
omit. 22
s 92 35 s 93
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(No. 2)
of s 150 (Government project land) 1
Amendment
Clause 92. Section 150(1)(a), `prescribed by section 148 or'-- 2
omit. 3
of s 174 (Corporation to determine adjusted area) 4
Amendment
Clause 93. Section 174(3), `the Sugar Industry Policy Council'-- 5
omit, insert-- 6
`bodies the Minister believes represent relevant sugar industry interests'. 7
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