Statutory Rules 1990 No. 2471

Meat Inspection (Modification) Regulations2 (Amendment)

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulation under the Meat Inspection Act 1983.

Dated 17 July 1990.

BILL HAYDEN

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

Alan Griffiths

Minister of State for Resources

Schedule 3

The Meat Inspection (Modification) Regulations are amended by omitting Schedule 3 and substituting the following Schedule:

SCHEDULE 3 Regulation 6

MODIFICATIONS OF THE ACT IN RELATION TO

SOUTH AUSTRALIA

Subsection 3 (1) (definition of “abattoir”):

Omit the definition, substitute:

“ ‘abattoir’ means a licensed abattoir under the Meat Hygiene Act 1980 of South Australia;”.

Subsection 3 (1) (definition of “meat”):

Omit the definition, substitute:

“ ‘meat’ means any part, or product resulting from the processing of any part, of the body of any animal;”.

Subsection 3 (1) (definition of “prescribed premises”):

Omit “, knackery, meat processing plant or animal food processing plant”.

(S.R. 143/90)—Cat. No. 14/23.5.1990

SCHEDULE 3—continued

Subsection 4 (1):

After “that is” insert “prepared at an abattoir in South Australia and is”.

Paragraph 4 (3) (a):

Omit the paragraph, substitute:

“(a) the Parliament of South Australia refers to the Parliament of the Commonwealth the matter of the inspection, at abattoirs in that State, of meat that is intended for human consumption or for use as animal food; or”.

Sections 11 and 12 and Division 2 of Part II:

Sections 11 and 12 and Division 2 of Part II do not apply.

Subsection 20 (1):

After “that is” insert “prepared at an abattoir and is”.

Subsection 20 (3):

Omit the subsection.

Section 22:

(a) Omit “into a State or Territory to which this Act extends” (wherever occurring), substitute “into South Australia”.

(b) Omit “or meat processing plant, being an abattoir or meat processing plant prescribed for the purposes of this subsection” (wherever occurring), substitute “in South Australia”.

Subsection 29 (1):

Omit “subsection 14 (2) or (3), section 15, subsection 16 (2), (3), (4) or (5), 17 (2) or (3) or 18 (2), (3), (4) or (5) or section 19.”.

NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 24 July 1990.

2. Statutory Rules 1984 No. 116 as amended by 1986 No. 355; 1987 No. 125; 1988 Nos. 34 and 227.

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