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Regulations relating to the purchase of wool, to premises, plant and machinery and to the register.
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11.—(1) The Minister may make regulations—
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(a) providing for the purchase of wool on a graded basis,
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(b) prescribing standards (expressed in methods of construction, types of material, terms of performance or otherwise) in relation to premises used for the weighing, grading or storage of wool or any plant or machinery in such premises which may be used in connection with such weighing, grading or storage,
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(c) providing for the correction of errors in the register, for the alteration of names or addresses therein which have been changed, for the deletion or alteration of descriptions of premises in the register, and for the inclusion in the register of descriptions of premises not already therein described.
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(2) Regulations made under subsection (1) (a) may—
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(a) provide for either or both of the following, namely, the payment of a specified increase in price in relation to wool of specified quality or the making of a specified reduction in price in relation to wool with specified defects,
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(b) in relation to every sale of wool by a producer, provide for the supply to the producer by the relevant registered buyer of a statement by such buyer containing such particulars as may be prescribed,
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(c) subject to paragraph (b), apply in relation to the purchase of wool generally, to the purchase of wool of a specified class or to the purchase of wool in specified circumstances.
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(3) Any person who purchases wool in contravention of regulations under subsection (1) (a) or who fails or neglects to comply with a provision mentioned in subsection (2) (b) shall be guilty of an offence.
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