Amending Regulations under the Orchard and Garden Diseases Act




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 7

Amending Regulations under the Orchard and Garden Diseases Act, 1928, relating to the Sale for Consumption within the Dominion of New-Zealand-grown Fruit.—(Notice No. Ag. 3082.)

BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 21st day of November, 1932.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by the Orchard and Garden Diseases Act, 1928 (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”), His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby make the following regulations in amendment of the regulations under the Orchard and Garden Diseases Act, 1908, enuring under the said Act, governing the sale for consumption within the said Dominion of New-Zealand-grown fruit of the kinds mentioned therein, made on the twelfth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and twenty, and published in the Gazette on the fifteenth day of the same month, at page 1136 (hereinafter referred to as “the principal regulations”), and doth declare that the regulations hereby made shall come into force on the date of the publication of this Order in Council in the Gazette.

REGULATIONS.

  1. REGULATION 2 of the principal regulations is hereby amended by inserting after the word “nectarines” the words “apricots, cherries, tomatoes.”

  2. Regulations 4, 5, and 6 of the principal regulations are hereby revoked, and the following regulation is substituted therefor:—

“4. The packages in which fruit of the several kinds set forth in the Second Schedule hereto may be sold shall be constructed of timber in accordance with such one or other of the respective types of packages set opposite the several kinds of fruit in the said Second Schedule:

“Provided that, if the Director is satisfied that any person, on the coming into operation of this Order in Council, has on hand any packages of a type prescribed by Regulation 4 or Regulation 5 of the principal regulations hereby revoked, or stocks of timber specially sawn or prepared for making such packages, he may authorize such person to use packages of such type in lieu of packages of the type prescribed by this regulation, but no such authority shall authorize the use of such first-mentioned packages after the 31st day of October, 1933.”

  1. Regulation 13 of the principal regulations is hereby revoked, and the following regulation substituted therefor:—

“13. The Director may cancel the registration of the owner of any registered number in any of the following events:—

“(a) If the registered owner so requests; or

“(b) If the Director is satisfied that the owner has not used his registered number for a period of two years immediately preceding; or

“(c) If during the period of twelve months immediately preceding the owner has been convicted of any offence under the said Act or these regulations; or

“(d) If the Director is satisfied, on such documentary or other evidence as he shall deem sufficient, that the registration of the owner of any registered number should be cancelled.”

  1. Regulation 14 of the principal regulations is hereby amended by deleting therefrom the figure and words “1 in. block type,” and substituting therefor the words and figures “not less than ½ in. nor more than 1 in. block type.”

  2. The principal regulations are hereby amended by adding the following as the Second Schedule thereto:—

SECOND SCHEDULE.

SPECIFICATIONS OF STANDARD PACKAGES FOR FRUIT.

Package No. Kinds of Fruit which may be packed separately in the several Packages. Dimensions (Inside Measurements in Inches). Type of Package.
Ends. Sides. Tops. Bottoms.
In. In. In. In.
1 Apples, lemons, oranges, or quinces 10½ by 11½ by 18.. ¾ 5/16 ¾ or ¼ ¾ or ¼
2 Apples, apricots, lemons, nectarines, oranges, peaches, plums, or quinces 7 by 8½ by 18 .. ¾ 5/16 5/16 5/16
3 Apples, apricots, nectarines, peaches, or plums 5¼ by 11½ by 18 .. ¾ 5/16 5/16 5/16
4 Apricots, nectarines, peaches, or plums 2½ to 3½ by 11½ by 18 ¾ 5/16 5/16 5/16
5 Pears .. 8½ by 11½ by 18 .. ¾ 5/16 ¾ or ¼ ¾ or ¼
6 Pears .. 4½ by 11½ by 18 .. ¾ 5/16 5/16 5/16
7 Pears or tomatoes .. 7 by 7 by 18 .. ¾ 5/16 5/16 5/16
8 Tomatoes .. 4½ by 7 by 18 .. ¾ ¼ ¼ ¼
9 Tomatoes .. 4½ by 7 by 8¾ .. ½ ¼ ¼ ¼
10 Cherries .. 3½ by 11½ by 14 .. ½ ¼ ¼ ¼
11 Cherries .. 3½ by 5¾ by 14 .. ½ ¼ ¼ ¼
12 Cherries .. 5 by 10 by 11 .. ½ ¼ ¼ ¼

F. D. THOMSON, Clerk of the Executive Council.



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🌾 Amending Regulations under the Orchard and Garden Diseases Act, 1928

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
21 November 1932
Regulations, Orchard and Garden Diseases Act, Fruit Sale, Packaging Standards
  • BLEDISLOE, Governor-General
  • F. D. THOMSON, Clerk of the Executive Council