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Meat Industry Act 1993.

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
Victoria
Document type
Legislation
Date
1993 (2019)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Meat Processing/handling Food quality control/food safety Inspection Institution Transport/storage Standards Slaughtering Equipment Vending Fish products Enforcement/compliance Poultry
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

This Act sets standards for meat production for human consumption and pet food, sets up the licensing procedure and inspection system for quality assurance programs, regulates the transport of meat, establishes the Victoria Meat Authority and regulates its activities and implements provision for the quality control of seafood.

Full text
English
Website
www.legislation.vic.gov.au

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Meat Industry Regulations, 2005.

Legislation | Australia | 2005 (2014)

Keyword: Meat, Processing/handling, Transport/storage, Food quality control/food safety, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Meat Industry Regulations 1994.

Legislation | Australia | 1994 (2004)

Keyword: Meat, Processing/handling, Transport/storage, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Meat Industry Regulations 2015.

Legislation | Australia | 2015 (2018)

Keyword: Meat, Processing/handling, Transport/storage, Food quality control/food safety, Authorization/permit, Packaging/labelling, Slaughtering

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Seafood Safety Act 2003.

Legislation | Australia | 2003 (2014)

Keyword: Fish products, Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling, Standards, Authorization/permit, Inspection, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Agriculture Legislation Amendment Act 2022 No. 22 of 2022.

Legislation | Australia | 2022

Keyword: Inspection, Farming, Subsidy/incentive, Agricultural development, Meat, Slaughtering, Drugs, Toxicity/poisoning, Offences/penalties, Animal health, Pesticides, Pests/diseases, Certification, Biosecurity, Plant protection, Weeds, Hunting authorization/permit fee

Source: FAO, FAOLEX