New Zealand Gazette – 1935 – No. 20

Page 783

✨ Amending Regulations under the Orchard and Garden Diseases Act



Mar. 28.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 783

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. 3265.)

MICHAEL MYERS,
Administrator of the Government.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 25th day of March, 1935.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE GOVERNMENT IN COUNCIL.

PURSUANT to the Orchard and Garden Diseases Act, 1928 (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”), His Excellency the Administrator of the Government of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, doth hereby make the following regulations in further amendment of the regulations under the Orchard and Garden Diseases Act, 1908, ensuing under the said Act, governing the sale for consumption within the Dominion of New Zealand 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”).

REGULATIONS.

  1. These regulations shall come into force on the date of the publication thereof in the Gazette.

  2. Regulation 4 of the principal regulations, as replaced by Regulation 2 of the regulations made under the said Act in amendment of the principal regulations on the 21st day of November, 1932, and published in the Gazette on the 24th day of the same month, at page 2448 (hereinafter referred to as Amendment No. 1), is hereby revoked, and the following regulation substituted therefor :—

“4. (1) Save as otherwise provided in this regulation, 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 prescribed for the several kinds of fruit mentioned in the said Schedule.

“(2) Nothing in this regulation shall be deemed to prohibit the use of any package of the types numbered 8 and 9 in the said Schedule, the depth of which is increased from the depth prescribed for such types of packages to 4¾ in. by placing ¼-in. cleats under the lid affixed to any such type of package.

“(3) 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 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 in this regulation, but no such authority shall authorize the use of such first-mentioned packages after the 31st day of October, 1935.”

  1. The Second Schedule to the principal regulations as inserted by Regulation 5 of Amendment No. 1 is hereby revoked, and the following Schedule substituted therefor :—

SECOND SCHEDULE.

SPECIFICATIONS OF STANDARD PACKAGES FOR FRUIT.

Package No. Dimensions (Inside Measurements, in Inches). Type of Package. Thickness of Timber. Apples. Pears. Quinces. Citrus. Peaches. Nectarines. Apricots. Plums. Cherries. Tomatoes.
Ends. Sides. Tops. Bottoms.
1 10½ by 11½ by 18 In. In. In. In. * * * * * * * *
2 8¾ by 11½ by 18 ⅝ or ¾ ⅝ ⅝ ⅝ * * * * * * * *
3 5¾ by 11½ by 18 ⅝ or ¾ ⅝ ⅝ ⅝ * * * * * * * *
4 2¼–3¼ by 11¾ by 18 ⅝ or ¾ ⅝ ⅝ ⅝ * * * * * * * *
5 7 by 8¾ by 18 ⅝ or ¾ ⅝ ⅝ ⅝ * * * * * * * *
6 7 by 7 by 18 ¾ ¾ ¾ ¾ * * * * * * * *
7 6 by 9 by 11 ½ ½ ½ ½ * * * * * * * *
8 4¾ by 12 by 16 ⅝ or ¾ ⅝ ⅝ ⅝ * * * * * * * *
9 4¾ by 7 by 18 ½ ½ ½ ½ * * * * * * * *
10 3¾ by 11¾ by 14 ⅝ or ¾ ⅝ ⅝ ⅝ * * * * * * * *
11 6 by 7 by 26¼ ⅝ or ¾ ⅝ ⅝ ⅝ * * * * * * * *
12 6 by 6 by 28 ⅝ or ¾ ⅝ ⅝ ⅝ * * * * * * * *
  • Indicates the kinds of fruit which may be packed separately in the respective types of packages.

C. A. JEFFERY,
Clerk of the Executive Council.



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🌾 Amending Regulations under the Orchard and Garden Diseases Act, 1928, relating to the Sale for Consumption within the Dominion of New-Zealand-grown Fruit

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
25 March 1935
Regulations, Orchard and Garden Diseases Act, Fruit Sale, Packaging Standards
  • Michael Myers, Administrator of the Government
  • C. A. Jeffery, Clerk of the Executive Council