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AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE (EGGS) ACT, 1924
Statutory Text (3 Articles)
SCHEDULE. FEES.
FEES.
Fee on application for registration in register of exporters
Fee on application for registration in register of exporters
One pound.
One pound.
Deposit on application for registration in the register of exporters
Deposit on application for registration in the register of exporters
Five pounds.
Five pounds.
Annual fee; in respect of eggs (other than eggs excepted from the application of section 3 of this Act) exported during the year
Annual fee; in respect of eggs (other than eggs excepted from the application of section 3 of this Act) exported during the year
One penny on each complete thirty dozen of eggs.
One penny on each complete thirty dozen of eggs.
Fee on grant of licence to export, on each package of eggs to which the licence relates
Fee on grant of licence to export, on each package of eggs to which the licence relates
Where the package contains not more than thirty dozen of eggs—one penny; where the package contains more than thirty dozen of eggs, one penny on every thirty dozen or part of thirty dozen of eggs.
Where the package contains not more than thirty dozen of eggs—one penny; where the package contains more than thirty dozen of eggs, one penny on every thirty dozen or part of thirty dozen of eggs.
Short title and commencement.
Short title and commencement.
1
1.—This Act may be cited as the Agricultural Produce (Eggs) Act, 1924, and shall come into operation on such day, not later than the 1st day of August, 1925, as the Minister shall by order appoint.
Definitions.
Definitions.
2
2.—In this Act—
the expression “the Minister” means the Minister for Lands and Agriculture;
the word “package” includes any box, crate, case, wrapper, or other receptacle containing or capable of containing eggs for transport, and, where the context so requires, includes the contents of such receptacle;
the word “inspector” includes any person authorised (either generally or for a special occasion) by the Minister to exercise all or any of the powers and perform all or any of the duties conferred and imposed on an inspector by this Act;
the word “eggs” means eggs in the shell of domestic fowls and ducks
the word “prescribed” means prescribed by regulations made under this Act;
the expression “register of exporters” means the register kept pursuant to this Act under that name;
the expression “register of preservers” means the register kept pursuant to this Act under that name.