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Agency details for: CA 7370
Agency number
CA 7370
Title
Australian Wool Corporation [II]
Date range
01 Jul 1991 - 01 Dec 1993
Series recorded by this agency
Series
Organisation controlling
  • 01 Jul 1991 -
    CO 1, COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
Location
Victoria
Agency status
Head Office
Function
Agency note
The Australian Wool Realisation Commission Act 1991 No. 107 of 1991 repealed the Wool Marketing Act of 1987 and made provision for the continuing existence of the Australian Wool Corporation [CA 2004], existing under that Act, under a new name and with new functions and for related purposes.  Three new independent agencies were created to replace the Australian Wool Corporation:  Australian Wool Realisation Commission [CA 7371], Australian Wool Research and Development Corporation [CA 7372] and Australian Wool Corporation [II]. AWC [II] was created by the Australian Wool Corporation Act 1991 No. 108 of 1991.

Functions of this agency included:
 
Facilitating and encouraging improvements in the efficiency of wool marketing, monitoring and helping to enforce standards of wool quality, and developing new opportunities for wool;
Providing funds to the International Wool Secretariat and accounting for these funds to woolgrowers by monitoring and analysing the performance of the International Wool Secretariat;
Promoting wool in Australia and overseas.
 

Historical agency address

Wool House, 369 Royal Parade, Parkville Vic

Legislation administered

CREATION: Commonwealth Acts No. 108 of 1991, Australian Wool Corporation Act 1991. ABOLITION: Commonwealth Acts No 65 of 1993, Wool Legislation (Repeals and Consequential Provisions) Act 1993
Previous agency
  • 01 Jul 1991
    CA 2004, Australian Wool Corporation [I], Head Office
Subsequent agency
  • 01 Dec 1993
    CA 8116, Australian Wool Research and Promotion Organisation/(from 1994) operating as International Wool Secretariat
Superior agency
  • 01 Jul 1991 - 01 Dec 1993
    CA 5990, Department of Primary Industries and Energy, Central Office
Controlled agency
  • 01 Jul 1991 - 01 Dec 1993
    CA 4894, Australian Wool Corporation, State Office, Western Australia
  • 01 Jul 1991 - 01 Dec 1993
    CA 5365, Australian Wool Corporation, State Office, New South Wales
Persons associated with agency
  • 1991 - 1993
    CP 1023, David Fletcher JONES
Date registered
27 Aug 1991

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