Public Health (Meat) Regulations (Amendment) (ACT)

AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY 705

Regulations 1985 No. 13'

Public Health (Meat) Regulations2

(Amendment)

I, NEAL BLEWETT, the Minister of State for Health, hereby make the following Regulations under the Public Health Ordinance 1928.

Dated 17 June 1985.

NEAL BLEWETT

Minister of State for Health

Interpretation

1. Regulation 2 of the Public Health (Meat) Regulations is amended by

omitting the definition of "Animal" and substituting the following definition:

" 'animal' means abattoir animal within the meaning of the Meat

Inspection Act 1983".

Conditions applicable to meat sold

2. Regulation 3 of the Public Health (Meat) Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting paragraphs (b) and (c) and substituting the following paragraphs:

"(b) the meat is from an animal slaughtered at an abattoir; and

(c) the meat is marked, or is from a carcase that is marked, in accordance with the Meat Inspection Act 1983"; and

(b) by adding at the end the following sub-regulation:

"(2) Paragraph (1) (c) does not apply to any carcase, or meat

from a carcase, that is—

Authorised by the ACT Parliamentary Counsel—also accessible at
(a)	marked in accordance with the law of a State or a Territory to which the Meat Inspection Act 1983 does not extend; and
(b)	imported into the Territory in accordance with that Act.".

NOTES

1.    Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 1 July 1985.

2.    Regulations notified in the Gazette on 23 July 1931 as amended by Regulations notified in the Gazette on 27 August 1931; 29 October 1981; 10 March 1932; 4 January 1934 and 22 December 1938 and by Regulations 1975 No. 30; 1976 No. 27; 1979 Nos. 19 and 25; 1980 No. 3; 1982 No. 28.