Commonwealth Numbered Acts

AUSTRALIAN MEAT AND LIVE-STOCK CORPORATION ACT 1977 No. 67 of 1977 - SECT 52

52. The Governor-General may make regulations, not inconsistent with this Act,
prescribing all matters that are required or permitted by this Act to be
prescribed, or are necessary or convenient to be prescribed, for carrying out
or giving effect to this Act and, in particular-

   (a)  making provision for the Corporation, or a person authorized by it, to
        be empowered-

        (i)    to enter premises and inspect premises or documents; and

        (ii)   to take samples for analysis,

for the purpose of ascertaining whether any meat or live-stock intended for
export is of a particular class, grade or quality;

   (b)  prescribing procedures in accordance with which disputes relating to
        the class, grade or quality of meat or live-stock exported from
        Australia may be settled;

   (c)  making provision for and in relation to the conduct of the business
        of, and the convening and conduct of meetings of, a committee
        appointed under section 16; and

   (d)  prescribing penalties, not exceeding a fine of $500, for offences
        against the regulations.
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