Australian Meat and Live‑stock Industry (Standards) Order 2005

as amended

made under section 17 of the

Australian Meat and Live‑stock Industry Act 1997

This compilation was prepared on 25 September 2006
taking into account amendments up to Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry (Standards) Amendment Order 2006 (No. 2)

The text of any of those amendments not in force on that date is appended in the Notes section

Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting and Publishing,
Attorney‑General’s Department, Canberra

Contents

 1 Name of Order [see Note 1]

 2 Commencement 

 3 Export of live‑stock in accordance with standards [see Note 2]

 4 Obligations under Export Control (Animals) Order 2004 not affected 

Notes   

1 Name of Order [see Note 1]

  This Order is the Australian Meat and Live‑stock Industry (Standards) Order 2005.

2 Commencement

  This Order commences on 1 July 2005.

3 Export of live‑stock in accordance with standards [see Note 2]

 (1) The holder of a live‑stock export licence must not export live‑stock except in accordance with the Australian Standards for the Export of Livestock (Version 2, September 2006) which were endorsed by the Primary Industries Ministerial Council on 24 August 2006.

Note   A copy of the Australian Standards for the Export of Livestock (Version 2, September 2006) is available at http://www.daff.gov.au/livestockexportstandards on the Department's website.

4 Obligations under Export Control (Animals) Order 2004 not affected

  Nothing in this Order affects any requirement to comply with the Australian Standards for the Export of Live‑stock that applies to the holder under the Export Control (Animals) Order 2004.

Notes to the Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry (Standards) Order 2005

Note 1

The Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry (Standards) Order 2005 (in force under section 17 of the Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry Act 1997) as shown in this compilation is amended as indicated in the Tables below.

For all relevant information pertaining to application, saving or transitional provisions see Table A.

Table of Instruments

(a) The Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry (Standards) Amendment Order 2006 (No. 1) was revoked by the Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry (Standards) Amendment Order 2006 (No. 2).

Table of Amendments

Note 2

Subsection 3 (1) — Schedule 1 (item 1) of the Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry (Standards) Amendment Order 2006 (No. 2) provides as follows:

[1] Subsection 3 (1)

 omit

Australian Standards for the Export of Live-stock published by the Department, as in force on 1 July 2005.

substitute

Australian Standards for the Export of Livestock (Version 2, September 2006) which were endorsed by the Primary Industries Ministerial Council on 24 August 2006.

The proposed amendment was misdescribed and is not incorporated in this compilation.

Table A Application, saving or transitional provisions

Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry (Standards) Amendment Order
2006 (No. 2)

5 Application of amendment

 (1) Subject to subsections (2) and (3), the amendment made by item 1 of Schedule 1 applies in relation to exports of live-stock from Australia on or after 25 September 2006.

 (2) The requirement contained in the Note to subparagraph (c)(i) of Standard S1.9 of the Australian Standards for the Export of Livestock (Version 2, September 2006) does not apply to cattle and buffalo from the Northern Territory sourced for export as slaughter or feeder animals until 1 January 2007.

 (3)  For the period 25 September 2006 to 31 December 2006, the requirement contained in the Note at the end of Standard S1.9 of the Australian Standards for the Export of Live-stock published by the Department, as in force on 1 July 2005, applies to cattle and buffalo from the Northern Territory sourced for export as slaughter or feeder animals.