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QUEENSLAND

TIMBER UTILIZATION AND MARKETING REGULATIONS 1987

WITH

AN INDEX

(Compiled to 1 August, 1990)

This reprint has been prepared under the Authority of the Parliamentary Counsel's Office

BY AUTHORITY

S. R. HAMPSON, GOVERNMENT PRINTER, QUEENSLAND-1990

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TIMBER UTILIZATION AND MARKETING REGULATIONS 1987

ANALYSIS OF CONTENTS

PART I-PRELIMINARY 1. Short title

2. Commencement 3. Repeal

4. AJrangement 5. Interpretation 6. Forms 7. Fees

8. Adoption and proof of standards

PART II-PRESCRIBED ARTICLES AND CLASSES OF TIMBER 9. Prescribed articles

10. Moisture content of prescribed classes of milled timber 11. Timber not included in definition of framing timber

PART III-MOISTURE CONTENT OF TIMBER 12. Method of determining moisture content of timber

13. Standards for moisture content of timber PART IV-APPEAL 14. Time and manner of appeal

15. H levels SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULE 2 SCHEDULE 3 SCHEDULE 4 SCHEDULE 5 SCHEDULE 6 SCHEDULE 7

PART V-MISCELLANEOUS

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QUEENSLAND

TIMBER UTILIZATION AND MARKETING REGULATIONS 1987

[Reprinted as at 1 August, 1990]

[Regulations published Gazette 20 June 1987, pp. 1587-1610.]

Department of Forestry Brisbane, 18th June, 1987 HIS Excellency the Governor, acting by and with the advice of·the Executive Council and in pursuance of the provisions of the Timber Utilization and Marketing Act 1987, has been pleased to make the following regulations.

W. H. GLASSON Minister for Lands, Forestry, Mapping and Surveying

PART I-PRELIMINARY

1. Short title. These regulations may be cited as the Timber Utilization and Marketing Regulations 1987.

2. Commencement. These regulations shall commence on the first day of July, 1987.

3. Repeal. "The Timber Users' Protection Regulations of 1949"

are repealed.

4. Arrangement: These regulations are arranged as follows- PART I-PRELIMINARY (regs. 1-8);

PART II-PRESCRIBED ARTICLES AND CLASSES OF TIMBER (regs:"9-11);

PART III-MOISTURE CONTENT OF TIMBER (regs. 12-13);

PART IV-APPEAL (reg. 14);

PART V-MISCELLANEOUS (reg. 15);

SCHEDULE 1-FORMS;

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SCHEDULE 2-FEES;

reg.S.

SCHEDULE 3-PRESCRIBED ARTICLES OR ARTICLES OF PRESCRIBED CLASSES;

SCHEDULE 4-PRESCRIBED CLASSES OF MILLED TIMBER;

SCHEDULE 5-PRESCRIBED CLASSES OF MILLED TIMBER EXCLUDED FROM DEFINITION OF FRAMING TIMBER;

SCHEDULE 6-PRESCRIBED STANDARDS FOR

MOISTURE CONTENT;

SCHEDULE 7-H LEVELS.

5. Interpretation. In these regulations unless the contrary intention appears-

" Act" means the Timber Utilization and Marketing Act 1987;

"Australian Standard" means a standard rule, code or specification of the Standards Association of Australia.

6. Forms. (1) The forms set forth in Schedule 1 hereto shall be used for the purposes for which they are respectively applicable.

(2) A form prescribed by these regulations shall be completed in accordance with such directions as are specified in the prescribed form.

(3) The following forms shall be used for the purposes set out against them respectively:-

(a) Form !-Application for Approval of Preservative Treatment(s);

(b)

Form 2-Application for Authorization to Use Approved Preservative Treatment(s) and Registration of Brand;

(c) Form 3-Application for Registration of Brand (Imported Timber);

(d) Form 4-Application for Registration of Brand (Remilled Timber);

(e) Form 5-Application for Renewal of Authorization(s) and Registration of Brand(s);

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Form 6-Application for Transfer of Authorization(s) and Registration of Brand(s);

(g) Form ?-Application for Recognition of Brand(s);

(h) Form 8-Notice of Seizure of Timber or Article.

7. Fees. The fees set forth in Schedule 2 hereto shall be the fees payable in respect of the matters specified therein.

8. Adoption and proof of standards.

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A reference in these

regulations to any standard rule, code or specification shall be taken to

be a reference to any document that supersedes that document or to

any document that supersedes a previous superseding document.

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(2) A certificate purporting to be under the hand of the person for the time being occupying the position of Director, Division ofTechnical Services (Research and Utilization) Department of Forestry or a person for the time being performing the duties of that person stating that a standard rule, code or specification was in force on a particular date or during a particular period shall be prima facie evidence of the matters stated in the certificate and, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, shall be conclusive evidence of those matters.

PART II-PRESCRIBED ARTICLES AND CLASSES OF TIMBER 9. Prescribed articles. For the purposes of section 11 (3) and section 13 (3) of the Act, the articles set forth in Schedule 3 hereto shall be the prescribed articles or the articles of a prescribed class or description.

10. Moisture content of prescribed classes of milled timber. For the purposes of section 34 (3) of the Act, the classes of milled timber set forth in Schedule 4 hereto shall be the prescribed classes of milled timber.

11. Timber not included in definition of framing timber. For the purposes of the definition of "framing timber" in section 6 (1) of the Act, the classes of timber set forth in Schedule 5 hereto shall be the prescribed classes of timber which are not included in the definition.

PART III-MOISTURE CONTENT OF TIMBER

12. Method of determining moisture content of timber. For the purposes of Part V of the Act, the prescribed manner for determining moisture content of timber shall be-

( a) in the case of veneer, plywood or blackboard-the oven- drying method for determining moisture content specified in Australian Standard 2098.1-1977, Moisture Content of Veneer and Plywood;

(b) in the case of particleboard-the method for determining moisture content specified in Australian Standard 1859- 1976, Flat Pressed Particleboard;

(c) in the case of timber which contains volatile preservatives or residual non-aqueous preservative solvent-the distillation method (method c) specified in the American Society for Testing and Materials standard method D2016-65, Standard

Method~

of Test for Moisture Content of Wood;

(d) in all other cases either-

(i) the oven-drying method for determining moisture content specified in Australian Standard 1080, Part 1-1972, Methods of Test for Timber Moisture Content;

or, except in the case of timber which contains electrically conductive preservative or fire retardent chemicals- (ii) by electrical moisture meter specified in Australian

Standard 1080, Part 1-1972, Methods ofTest for Timber

Moisture Content.

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13. Standards for moisture content of timber. For the purposes of- (a) section

33 (1)

(a);

(b) section

34 (1)

(a);

(c) section 35

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(a);

(d) section 35 (3) (a);

(e) section 36 (3) (a);

and

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section 36 (4) (a),

of the Act, the standards set forth in Schedule 6 shall be the prescribed standards specifying moisture content.

PART IV-APPEAL

14. Time and manner of appeal. For the purposes of section 37

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of the Act, an appeal to the Minister shall-

( a) be in writing;

(b) set out the reasons for the appeal;

and

(c) be lodged with the Conservator of Forests within

30

days of the notice of refusal, cancellation or suspension as the case may be or of the imposition of the condition.

PART V-MISCELLANEOUS

15. H levels.

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The H levels assigned by the Conservator of Forests under the Act to timber treated by means of an approved preservative treatment shall be-

(a)

H1;

(b) H3;

(c)

H5;

and (d) H6.

(2) In respect of each H level, the conditions set forth in Schedule

7 shall be the conditions in which it is appropriate to use timber to

which the relevant H level has been assigned.

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Sch. 1 f. 1 TIMBER UTILIZATION AND MARKETING REGULATIONS 1987

SCHEDULE 1

Form 1 QUEENSLAND

Timber Utilization and Marketing Act 1987 (Section 16) Timber Utilization and Marketing Regulations 1987

Sch. If. 1 5

APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF PRESERVATIVE TREATMENT(S) (A separate application is required for each preservative formulation)

1/We, of (Postal Address) make application for

approval by the Conservator of Forests of the following preservative treatment(s), particulars of which are shown hereunder.

Particulars of Preservative Treatment(s) for which approval is sought.

A. (I) Preserv-ative details:

(i) Preservative description or trade name

(ii) Chemical formulation of preservative (show concentrations of all components) (2) Object of preservative treatment(s):

*(i) Protecting timber from attack by wood destroying insects, animals, bacteria or fungi-(complete Schedule A attached);

*(ii) Increasing the resistance of timber to- fire-* Yes/No

change in moisture content-* Yes/No physical or chemical decomposition or degradation-* Yes/No;

*(iii) Increasing the dimensional stability of timber-* Yes/No.

(* Delete whichever is not applicable)

B. 1s the chemical formulation registered as a wood preservative under the Agricultural Standards Acts 1952-1981, or superseding Queensland legislation?

C. List Department of Health restrictions placed on the use of the chemical formulation in a treatment plant.

D. For each of those objects nominated in A. (2) above, state the minimum penetration andretention(s) of preservative required to achieve the object(s) of treatment. Where necessary, give separate figures for conifers and hardwoods.

E. List processes and recommended treatment schedules by which preservative may be applied to achieve ·!he penetration and retention(s) nominated in D.

F. Methods of determining concentration of preservative in timber and treating solutions (give publication reference or attach the method(s))

G. Forward a statement providing evidence of the effectiveness of the preservative treatment under appropriate service conditions.

Dated this day of 19

[Signature(s) of Applicant(s)]

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SCHEDULE A

Appropriate use Approval of Preservative

H conditions for Use hazard Treatment applied for

Level treated timber type

Conifer Hardwood

clear of the round, well borer hazard ventilate and only

HI completely protected *Yes/No *Yes/No

from weather and wetting

clear of the ground and H3 exposed to the weather or to periodic wetting

decay, borer and termite

hazard *Yes/No *Yes/No

plywood and sawn timber high decay (other than rail hazard, borer

sleepers) in ground and termite *Yes/No *Yes/No contact or in hazard

persistently damp situations

all round timbers high decay (including transmission hazard, borer

H5 poles and land piles) in ground contact or in and termite hazard *Yes/No *Yes/No persistently damp

situations

rail sleepers (sawn or high decay hewn) in ground hazard, borer

contact or in and termite *Yes/No *Yes/No

persistently damp hazard situations

cooling tower fill very high decay

hazard *Yes/No *Yes/No

H6

marine use permanently marine borer

or intermittently in sea hazard *Yes/No *Yes/No water

(*Delete whichever is not applicable)

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Form 2 QUEENSLAND

Sch •. l f. 2 7

APPLICATION FOR AUTHORIZATION TO USE APPROVED PRESERVATIVE TREATMENT(S) AND REGISTRATION OF BRAND

(A separate application is required for each preservative formulation)

I/We, of (Postal Address) make

application,

(a) for authorization by the Conservator of Forests to use the approved preservative treatment(s) described hereunder; and

(b) for registration by the Conservator of Forests of a brand to be used in conjunction with a H level brand to brand timber treated by means of the approved preservative treatment(s).

1. Particulars of Approved Preservative Treatment(s).

A. Preservative details:

(i) Preservative description or trade name (ii) Chemical formulation of preservative B. Object of preservative treatment(s):

Protecting timber from attack by wood destroying insects, animals, bacteria or fungi-(complete Schedule A attached).

C. Method of treatment proposed

2. Particulars of the Preservative Treatment Plant.

A. Location:

Street Address Access from

B. Has local authority approval been issued for construction of the preservative treatment plant? - *Yes I No

(*Delete whichever is not applicable) C. Principal plant pperator:

(i) Name

(ii) Experience and qualifications D. Relief or second plant operator:

(i) Name

(ii) Experience and qualifications E. Plant particulars:

(i) Details of plant- (a) Type

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(b) Maker (c) Installed by

Sch. 1 f. 2

(d) Dimensions of cylinder(s) or treatment vat(s) or vessel(s) (length, diameter, etc.)

(e) Void volume of pressure cylinder(s) (allowing for normal number of bogies per charge)

(f) Volume of working solution tank (g) Volume of mix tank

(h) Sump capacity

(ii) Particulars of pumps (vacuum pressure treatment)-

(a) Vacuum (b) Pressure

Maker Maker

Model No. Model No.

Dated this day of

(litres) (litres) (litres)

19 [Signature(s) of Applicant(s)]

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Sch. 1 f. 2 TIMBER UTILIZATION AND MARKETING

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SCHEDULE A

(Indicate the preservative treatments for which authorization is souW,J.t, by placing in the appropriate box the maximum thickness of timber which Will be treated by that preservative treatment.)

Nature of timber to be treated

H Appropriate use Use hazard Thickness

Level conditions for type Product

treated timber type

Conifer Hardwood clear of the found, well borer hazard veneer

Hl ventilate and com- only plywood pletely protected from

weather and wetting sawn

rounds other:

clear of the ground and decay, borer and veneer exposed to the weather termite plywood H3 or to periodic wetting hazard

sawn rounds .:>ther:

plywood and sawn tim- high decay haz- veneer ber (other than rail ard, borer and plywood sleepers) in ground termite

contact or in persist- hazard sawn ently damp situations

all round timbers high decay haz- (including transmis- ard, borer and

H5 sion poles and land termite rounds and piles) in ground con- hazard part rounds tact or in persistently

damp situations

rail sleepers (sawn or high decay haz-

hewn) in ground con- ard, borer and rail sleepers tact or in persistently termite

damp situations hazard cooling tower fill very high decay

hazard sawn H6

marine use permanently marine borer plywood or intermittently in sea hazard sawn water

rounds

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Form 3 QUEENSLAND

Sch. 1 f. 3

APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION OF BRAND (IMPORTED TIMBER) (A separate application is required for each preservative formulation)

I/We, of (Postal Address) make

application to the Conservator of Forests for the registration of a brand with which to brand timber imported by mejus into Queensland where that timber has, prior to being so imported, been treated by means of an approved preservative treatment.

2. Particulars of Preservative Treatment Plant(s) in which the timber was or is to be treated.

A. Owner of treatment plant(s)

B. Location of treatment plant(s) (town(s), suburb(s), street address(es)) C. Method of treatment employed

D. Details of preservative treatment quality control systems which will apply to the timber

3. Location of all premises at which the brand is to be used (towns, suburbs, street addresses)

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SCHEDULE A

(Indicate the preservative treatments used in timber which will be branded, by placing in the appropriate box the maximum thickness of timber treated by that preservative treatment.)

Nature of treated timber

Appropriate use to be branded

H Use hazard

Level conditions for type Thickness

treated timber Product

type

Conifer Hardwood clear of the ground, well borer hazard veneer

Hl ventilated and com- only plywood pletely protected from

rounds other:

sawn rounds other:

damp situations

rail sleepers (sawn or high decay haz-

hewn) in ground con- ard, borer and rail sleepers tact or in persistently termite

hazard sawn H6

rounds

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Form 4 QUEENSLAND

Sch. lf. 4

APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION OF BRAND (REMILLED TIMBER) (A separate application is required for each preservative formulation)

1/We. of (Postal Address) make application to

the Conservator of Forests for the registration of a brand with which to brand timber that has been remilled and that prior to being remilled has been treated by means of an approved preservative treatment.

Protecting timber from attack by wood destroying insects, animals, bacteria or fungi- (complete Schedule A attached).

2. Location of all premises at which the brand is to be used (towns, suburbs, street addresses)

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SCHEDULE A

(Indicate the preservative treatments used in timber which will be branded, by placing in the appropriate box the maximum dimensions before remilling, and minimum dimensions after remilling, of timber treated by that preservative treatment.)

Timber Type and Dimensions

Appropriate use Use -

Level H conditions for hazard Conifer Hardwood

treated timber type

Before After Before After remill remill rem ill remill Hl clear of the ground, well borer hazard

ventilated and com- only pletely protected from weather and wetting

H3 clear of the ground and decay, borer and exposed to the weather termite hazard or to periodic wetting

plywood and sawn timber high decay haz- (other than rail sleepers) ard, borer and in ground contact or in termite hazard persistently damp

situations HS

all round timbers (includ- high decay haz- ing transmission poles ard, borer and and land piles) in ~ound termite hazard contact or in persistently

damp situations

H6 marine use permanently or marine borer intermittently in sea hazard water

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Form 5 QUEENSLAND

Sch. 1 f. 5

APPLICATION FOR RENEWAL OF AUTHORIZATION(S) AND REGISTRATION OF BRAND(S)

I/We,

renewal of- of (Postal Address) make application for the

* Authorization(s) to Use Approved Preservative Treatment(s) and Registration of Brand(s);

*Registration of Brand(s) used to brand preservative treated timber which has been imported into Queensland;

*Registration of Brand(s) used to brand preservative treated timber which has been remilled,

as set out hereunder- Registered

Brand No.

Location of Treatment Plant (N.B. This does not apply in respect of remilled timber)

Location of Premises at which Brand is to be used

I/We certify that there has been no change in the approved preservative treatment used, the type of timber treated, location of treatment plant or location of premises at which the registered brand(s) is/are to be used.

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Form 6 QUEENSLAND

Timber Utilization and Marketing Act 1987. (Section 26) Timber Utilization and Marketing Regulations 1987

Sch.lf.6 15

APPLICATION FOR TRANSFER OF AUTHORIZATION(S) AND REGISTRATION OF BRAND(S)

1/We, of (Postal Address)

to the consent of the Conservator of Forests, the apply to transfer, subject

* Authorization(s) to Use Approved Preservative Treatment(s) and Registration of Brand(s)

* Registration of Brand(s) (Imported Timber)

*Registration of Brand(s) (Remilled Timber) as set out hereunder-

Registered Brand

No.

Location of Treatment Plant (N.B.

This does not apply in respect of remilled timber)

to of (Postal Address)

Location of Premises at which Brand is to be used

The * Authorization(s) to Use Approved Preservative Treatment(s) and Registration of Brand(s)

*Registration of Brand(s) (Imported Timber)

*Registration of Brand(s) (Remilled Timber)

given/transferred to mejus on (date) is/are attached hereto.

Transfer is desired because

[Signature(s) of Transferor(s)]

(Section to be completed by the proposed Transferee)

1/We, of (Postal Address) agree to accept this transfer.

1/We have perused the * Authorization(s) to Use Approved Preservative Treatment(s) and Registration of Brand(s)

*Registration of Brand(s) (Imported Timber)

*Registration of Brand(s) (Remilled Timber)

and the conditions which the Conservator of Forests has imposed thereon, and I/We agree to accept any such conditions.

[Signature(s) of Transferee(s)]

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Sch.l f.7

Form 7 QUEENSLAND

Timber Utilization and Marketing Act 1987 (Section 27) Timber Utilization and Marketing Regulations 1987 APPLICATION FOR RECOGNITION OF BRAND(S) (A separate application is required for each preservative formulation)

I(We, of (Postal Address) hereby apply for the

recognition by the Conservator of Forests of a brand(s).

1. Particulars of the brand(s).

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A. Form and design of the brand(s):

(actual size)

B. What authority or other body has registered or issued the brand(s)?

C. To whom wasjwere the brand(s) issued?

D. Location of treatment plant in which the branded timber is treated (town, suburb, street address)

E. How is/are the brand(s) applied to the timber?

2. Particulars of the approved preservative treatment used in the treatment of the timber so branded.

Signed at

19 this day of

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SCHEDULE A

(Indicate the preservative treatments used in timber which is branded with the above brand, by placing in the appropriate box the maximum thickness of timber treated by that preservative treatment.)

Nature of treated timber to be

Appropriate use branded

H Use hazard

Level conditions for type Thickness

treated timber Product

type Conifer Hardwood clear of the round, well borer hazard veneer

H1 ventilate and com- only plywood pletely protected from

rounds other:

sawn rounds other:

damp situations

rail slee\'ers (sawn or high decay haz-

hewn) m ground con- ard, borer and rail sleepers tact or in persistently termite

hazard sawn H6

rounds

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Form 8 QUEENSLAND

Timber Utilization and Marketing Act 1987 (Section 38 (6)) Timber Utilization and Marketing Regulations 1987 NOTICE OF SEIZURE OF TIMBER OR ARTICLE It is hereby notified that I,

the following * timber * article viz. a Forest Officer, have seized situated at (address)

Any person desiring to make any representation or enquiry concerning such timber

or article should communicate with at

This seizure is made in accordance with the provisions of the Timber Utilization and Marketing Act 1987.

Forest Officer

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SCHEDULE 2

Fees

$ (a) For Application for Approval of Preservative Treatment(s) . . . . . . . . 100.00

for each additional preservative treatment for which approval is

sought . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20.00 (b) For Application for Authorization to Use an Approved Preservative

Treatment and Registration of Brand (per year or part thereof) 50.00 for each additional preservative treatment for which authorization

is sought . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00 (c) For Application for Registration of Brand (Imported Timber) (per year

or part thereof) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25.00 for each additional preservative treatment for which approval is

sought . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00 (d) For Application for Registration of Brand (Remilled Timber) (per year

or part thereof) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25.00 for each additional preservative treatment for which approval is

sought . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00 (e) For Application for Recognition of Brand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100.00

for each additional preservative treatment for which approval is

sought . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20.00 (f) For Application for Renewal of Authorization to use an Approved

Preservative Treatment and Registration of Brand (per brand) . . . . . . 75.00 (g) For Application for Renewal of Registration of Brand (Imported Timber)

(per brand) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75.00 (h) For Application for Renewal of Registration of Brand (Remilled Timber)

(per brand) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75.00 (i) For Application to Transfer an Authorization to use an Approved

Preservative Treatment and Registration of Brand (per brand) . . . . . . 50.00 (j) For Application to Transfer Registration of Brand (Imported Timber) (per

brand) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25.00 (k) For Application to Transfer Registration of Brand (Remilled Timber) (per

brand) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25.00 (I) For search of the Register of Brands (per brand) (maximum fee

$100.00) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00

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SCHEDULE 3

Sch. 4

PRESCRIBED ARTICLES OR ARTICLES OF PRESCRIBED CLASSES FOR THE PURPOSES OF SECTION 11 (3) AND SECTION 13 (3) OF THE ACT (a) Articles intended or designed to be used in the preparation of food or in direct

contact with prepared food;

(b) Articles intended or designed to be destroyed through use or discarded or abandoned after use.

SCHEDULE 4

PRESCRIBED CLASSES OF MILLED TIMBER FOR THE PURPOSES OF SECTION 34 (3) OF THE ACT

(a) Milled framing timbers which are not from plantation grown conifers and which are not glued-laminated structural timbers;

(b) Milled timbers which are not from plantation grown conifers, and which are for exterior use, of the following descriptions:

(i) step treads ( ii) stringers and risers (iii) balustrades (iv) newel posts

(v) rails (vi) window sills (vii) door sills

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Sch. 5 TIMBER UTILIZATION AND MARKETING

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SCHEDULE 5

PRESCRIBED CLASSES OF MILLED TIMBER EXCLUDED FROM THE DEFINITION OF FRAMING TIMBER IN REGARD TO MOISTURE CONTENT

(a) Glued-laminated structural timbers;

(b) Milled timbers from plantation grown conifers which are used for framing or structural purposes.

SCHEDULE 6

PRESCRIBED STANDARDS FOR MOISTURE CONTENT, FOR THE PURPOSES OF SECTION 33 (1) (a), SECTION 34 (1) (a), SECTION 35 (1) (a), SECTION 35 (3) (a), SECTION 36 (3) (a) AND SECTION 36 (4) (a) OF THE ACT

Description (a) Wood Mosaic Parquetry ..

(b) Glued-laminated Structural Timber ..

(c) Portable Timber Ladders

Standard

Australian Standard 1261-1972, Wood Mosaic Parquet

Australian Standard 1328-1972, Glued-laminated Structural Timber Australian Standard 1688-1974, Port-

able Timber Ladders

(d) Timber for Marine Craft · · Australian Standard 1738-1975, Timber for Marine Craft

(e) Flat Pressed Particleboard·· Australian Standard 1859-1976, Flat Pressed Particleboard

(f) Structural Plywood · · · · · · Australian Standard 2269-1979, Structural Plywood

(g) Plywood and Blackboard for interior use .. Australian Standard 2270-1979, Ply- wood and Blackboard for interior use

(h) Plywood and Blackboard for exterior use . . Australian Standard 2271-1979, Ply- wood and Blackboard for exterior use

(i) Marine Plywood·· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · Australian Standard 2272-1979, Marine Plywood

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H Level Hl H3 HS H6

TIMBER UTILIZATION AND MARKETING REGULATIONS 1987

SCHEDULE 7

H LEVELS AND CONDITIONS OF USE Conditions of Use

Sch. 7

Suitable for use clear of the ground in a well ventilated situation completely protected from the weather and wetting where risk of attack by insects other than termites may exist

Suitable for use as Hl level timber and suitable for use clear of the ground and exposed to weather and periodic wetting

Suitable for use as Hl and H3 level timber and suitable for use in contact with the ground or in persistently damp situations

Suitable for use as Hl, H3 and HS level timber and suitable for use as cooling tower fill or in contact with sea water

BY AUTHORITY

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INDEX

TO THE

TIMBER UTILIZATION MARKETING REGULATIONS 1987

Act-

meaning of term Appeal to Minister-

time and manner of Arrangement of Regulations ..

Articles-

prescribed class or description of Schedule of prescribed Australian Standard-

meaning of term

re moisture content of timber Authorization-

form re-

A

application for, to use approved preservative treatment application for renewal of

application for transfer of

Brands- form re-

application for recognition of application for registration of

re imported timber ..

re remilled timber

B

application for renewal of registration of . . application for transfer of registration of .

Commencement of Regulations Conservator of Forests-

re appeals re H levels

Fees- Schedule of

c

F

reg.

14 4

9, Sch.3 reg. 9, Sch.3

reg. 5 12

Sch. I f. 2 Sch. I f. 5 Sch. I f. 6

Sch. I f. 7 Sch. I f. 2 Sch. I f. 3 Sch. I f. 4 Sch. I f. 5 Sch. I f. 6

reg. 2

14 (c) 15 (I) ..

7, Sch. 2 .

Page

2 4

3, 20 3, 20

2 3

7 14 15

16 7 10 12 14 15

4 4

2, 19

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Forms- application of application for-

INDEX

authorization to use approved preservative treatment and registration of brand

approval of preservative treatment recognition of brand . . . . . . . . registration of brand (imported timber) registration of brand (remilled timber) renewal of authorization and registration of brand transfer of authorization and registration of brand ..

completion of .. .. .. .. .. ..

notice of seizure of timber or article . . . . . . . . . .

H levels-

assigned by Conservator of Forests conditions of use of

Interpretation. See Meaning of terms.

Meaning of terms- Act

Australian Standard Milled timber-

moisture content of prescribed classes of ..

method of determining . . . . Schedule of prescribed classes of ..

Minister- appeals to ..

Moisture content of timber- re method of determining re prescribed classes standards for . . . .

Notice-

form re siezure of timber or article

Prescribed classes- re articles ..

re milled timber

H

I

M

N

p

re timber not included in definition or framing timber Preservative treatments-

form re-

application for approval of

application for authorization to use approved ..

reg. 6 (!), Sch.l Sch. I f. 2 Sch. I f. I Sch. I f. 7 Sch. I f. 3 Sch. I f. 4 Sch. I f. 5 Sch. I f. 6

reg. 6 (2) ..

Sch. I f. 8

reg. 15 (I).. ..

15 (2), Sch.7

reg. 5 5 10, Sch. 4 ..

reg. 12 10, Sch. 4 ..

reg. 14 12 10, Sch. 4 ..

reg. 13, Sch. 6 ..

Sch. I f. 8

reg. 9, Sch. 3 . . . . reg. 10, Sch. 4 ..

reg. 11, Sch. 5 ..

Sch. I f. I Sch. I f. 2

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7 5 16 10 12 14 15 2 18

4 4, 22

2 2 3, 20 3 3, 20 4 3 3, 20 4, 21

18

3, 20 3, 20 3, 21

5 7

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Registration of brand- form re--

application for ..

re imported timber . re remilled timber renewal of.

transfer of . Regulations-

arrangement of ..

commencement of . short title of . . . . Repeal-

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R

Timber Users' Protection Regulations of 1949

Seizure-

form re notice of, of timber or article Short title of Regulations

Standard rule, code or specification- adoption of

proof of ..

Standards- adoption of

prescribed, re moisture content of timber ..

proof of ..

Timber-

form re notice of seizure of ..

moisture content of- method of determining ..

standards for prescribed classes of-

re moisture content of re definition of framing timber Timber Users' Protection Regulations 1949-

repeal of

s

T

BY AUTHORITY

Sch. I f. 2 Sch. I f. 3 Sch. I f. 4 Sch. I f. 5 Sch. I f. 6

reg. 4 2 I 3

Sch. I f.

reg.

8 (I).

8 (2).

8 (I) ..

13, Sch. 6 . reg. 8 (2) .. ..

Sch. I f. 8 reg. 12

13, Sch. 6 ..

reg. 10, Sch. 4 ..

reg. 11, Sch. 5 ..

reg.

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