Exports (Meat) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules

1978 No. 43

REGULATIONS UNDER THE CUSTOMS ACT 1901 AND THE COMMERCE (TRADE DESCRIPTIONS) ACT 1905*

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Customs Act 1901 and the Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Act 1905.

Dated this sixteenth day of March 1978.

ZELMAN COWEN

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

IAN SINCLAIR

Minister of State for Primary Industry and for and on behalf of the Minister of State for Business and Consumer Affairs

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AMENDMENTS OF THE EXPORTS (MEAT) REGULATIONS 

Repeal

1. Regulation 3 of the Exports (Meat) Regulations is repealed.

Interpretation

2. Regulation 5 of the Exports (Meat) Regulations is amended by inserting before the definition of “ approved ” in sub-regulation (1) the following definition:

“ ‘ analyst ’ means a person who holds, or is to be deemed to hold, office as an analyst under sub-regulation 47 (1);”.

Analysts

3. Regulation 47 of the Exports (Meat) Regulations is amended by omitting sub-regulations (2), (3) and (4) and substituting the following sub-regulations:

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 22 March 1978.

  Statutory Rules 1961, No. 93 as amended by Statutory Rules 1963, No. 143; 1965, No. 40; 1966, No. 53; 1967, No. 113; 1969, No. 37; 1971, No. 107; 1972, No. 8; 1976, Nos. 69, 252, 253 and 254; and 1977, Nos. 28, 45 and 61.

 

“ (2) The person for the time being occupying, or performing the duties of—

(a) the office of Assistant Secretary in the Analytical Services Branch in the Department of Science; or

(b) an office in the Analytical Services Branch in the Department of Science the designation of which includes the word ‘ Science ’,

shall be deemed to have been appointed to be an analyst under sub-regulation (1).

“ (3) An analyst may analyse samples of meat that are taken by an officer under the Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Act 1905