These Regulations, consisting of six Parts, are made under section 78 of the Meat Industry Act 1993. They establish the following objectives: (a) to prescribe the requirements in relation to the branding of meat for human consumption; and (b) to prescribe requirements for the labelling of packaged pet food containing meat; and (c) to make provision in relation to the licensing of meat transport vehicles; and (d) to provide for the temporary closure of meat processing facilities where there is a potential danger to public health; and (e) to prescribe other matters for the purposes of the Meat Industry Act 1993.
Australia · 2015-06-06