An Act to amend the Meat Research Act 1960.

BE IT ENACTED by the Queen, and the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:

Short title, &c.

1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Meat Research Amendment Act 1979.

(2) The Meat Research Act 1960 is in this Act referred to as the Principal Act.

Commencement

2. This Act shall come into operation on 1 July 1979.

Moneys to be paid into the Research Account

3. Section 5 of the Principal Act is amended—

(a) by omitting from paragraph (a) of sub-section (1) “and paragraph (b) of sub-section (1) of section six d” and substituting “paragraph (b) of sub-section (1) of section six d, paragraph (b) of sub-section (1) of section six e, and paragraph (b) of sub-section (1) of section six f”; and

(b) by omitting from paragraph (aa) of sub-section (1) “and paragraph (c) of sub-section (1) of section six d” and substituting “paragraph (c) of sub-section (1) of section six d, paragraph (c) of sub-section (1) of section six e, and paragraph (c) of sub-section (1) of section six f”.

Australian Meat Research Committee

4. Section 8 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-paragraph (i) of paragraph (a) of sub-section (2) “and paragraphs (b) and (c) of sub-section (1) of section 6d” and substituting “paragraphs (b) and (c) of sub-section (1) of section 6d, paragraphs (b) and (c) of sub-section (1) of section 6c, and paragraphs (b) and (c) of sub-section (1) of section 6f”.