Commonwealth Numbered Acts

AUSTRALIAN MEAT AND LIVE-STOCK CORPORATION ACT 1977 No. 67 of 1977 - SECT 5

5. In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears-

''approved bank'' means a trading bank as defined by sub-section 5 (1) of the
Banking Act 1959 or another bank approved by the Treasurer;

''Board'' means the Australian Meat Board referred to in section 7 of the Meat
Industry Act 1964;

''cattle'' means bovine animals other than buffaloes;

''Chairman'' means the Chairman of the Corporation;

''commencing date'' means the date fixed under sub-section 2 (2);

''Corporation'' means the Australian Meat and Live-stock Corporation
established by section 6;

''Deputy Chairman'' means the Deputy Chairman of the Corporation;

''edible offal'' means any edible portion, other than the flesh, of cattle,
buffaloes, sheep, lambs, goats or other prescribed animals;

''exporter'' means a person engaged in the business of exporting meat or
live-stock or meat and live-stock;

''Exporter and Abattoir Consultative Group'' means the Meat and Live-stock
Exporters and Abattoir Operators Consultative Group established by section 41;

''licensee'' means the holder of a licence granted under, or continued in
force by, section 10, being a licence that is in force;

''live-stock'' means cattle, buffaloes, sheep, lambs, goats or other
prescribed animals;

''live-stock producer'' means a person engaged in the raising or fattening of
cattle, buffaloes, sheep, lambs, goats or other prescribed animals;

''meat'' means the flesh, whether fresh or preserved, of cattle, buffaloes,
sheep, lambs, goats or other prescribed animals, and includes meat products
and edible offal;

''meat product'' means food prepared from or containing meat, and includes
canned meat;

''member'' means a member of the Corporation;

''Producer Consultative Group'' means the Live-stock Producers Consultative
Group established by section 41;

''Territory'' means an internal Territory.