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PARLIAMENT OF VICTORIA
Primary Industries Acts (Miscellaneous
Amendments) Act 2006
Act No.
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Clause Page
1. Purposes 2
2. Commencement 2
3. Definitions 2
4. Amendments regarding arrangements for the management of
certain fisheries 3
5. Amendment to regulation-making powers in Fisheries Act 1995 4
6. Amendment to allow sale of pre-packaged pet food from
butchers' shops 4
ENDNOTES 6
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PARLIAMENT OF VICTORIA
A BILL
to amend the Fisheries Act 1995 to make further provision for
arrangements between the State and the Commonwealth for the
management of offshore fisheries and to make further provision for
regulation-making powers and to amend the Meat Industry Act 1993
to make further provision for the sale of pet food and for other
purposes.
Primary Industries Acts (Miscellaneous
Amendments) Act 2006
The Parliament of Victoria enacts as follows:
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1. Purposes
The purposes of this Act are--
(a) to amend the Fisheries Act 1995--
(i) to make further provision for
arrangements between the State and the
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Commonwealth for the management of
offshore fisheries; and
(ii) to make further provision for
regulation-making powers; and
(b) to amend the Meat Industry Act 1993 to
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make further provision for the sale of pet
food.
2. Commencement
This Act comes into operation on the day after the
day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
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3. Definitions
See: After section 4(9) of the Fisheries Act 1995
Act No.
insert--
92/1995.
Reprint No. 4
"(10) If an arrangement under Part 2 is varied, a
as at
31 December
reference in this Act to the arrangement is a
20 2004
reference to the arrangement as varied.
and
amending
(11) A reference to a fishery that is to be managed
Act Nos
16/2004,
in accordance with the law of the State
69/2004,
pursuant to an arrangement under Part 2
108/2004,
18/2005,
includes a reference to a part of such a
25 50/2005,
fishery.".
58/2005,
60/2005 and
87/2005.
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4. Amendments regarding arrangements for the
management of certain fisheries
(1) After section 19(1) of the Fisheries Act 1995
insert--
"(1A) An arrangement may be varied as provided
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for in section 74A of the Commonwealth
Act.".
(2) In section 19(2) of the Fisheries Act 1995, after
"provided by" insert "section 75 of".
(3) After section 19(3) of the Fisheries Act 1995
10
insert--
"(3A) After an arrangement has been varied in
accordance with the Commonwealth Act but
before the variation takes effect--
(a) licences, permits and other instruments
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may be granted, issued, renewed, made
or executed; and
(b) regulations and fisheries notices may be
made--
for the purpose of providing for the operation
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of this Act as affected by the variation of the
arrangement in all respects as if the variation
of the arrangement had taken effect.
(3B) A licence, permit, instrument, regulation or
fisheries notice under sub-section (3A) does
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not have effect before the variation of the
arrangement takes effect.
(3C) On the variation of an arrangement--
(a) each licence, permit and other
instrument granted, issued, renewed,
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made or executed under this Act, that is
in force immediately before the
commencement of the variation; and
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(b) any fisheries notice made under this
Act, that is in force immediately before
the commencement of the variation--
ceases to have effect, to the extent that it is
inconsistent with the arrangement as
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varied.".
5. Amendment to regulation-making powers in
Fisheries Act 1995
After clause 5.9 in Schedule 3 to the Fisheries
Act 1995 insert--
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"5.10 Prescribing fees in respect of notifications required to
be given under Division 3A of Part 4.".
6. Amendment to allow sale of pre-packaged pet food
from butchers' shops
See: At the end of section 37A of the Meat Industry
15 Act No.
Act 1993 insert--
40/1993.
Reprint No. 3
"(2) Sub-section (1) does not apply to meat
as at
1 July 2003
contained in food intended for consumption
and
as pet food if that food--
amending
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(a) has been manufactured, processed,
20 24/2003,
103/2003,
packaged, in a robust, sealed, leak-
108/2004 and
proof container, and labelled at--
97/2005.
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operating in accordance with a
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licence under this Act; or
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(ii) a similar facility operating in
accordance with the laws of
another State or a Territory that
correspond to the provisions of
this Act that apply to a pet food
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processing facility; and
(b) is sold in an un-opened state for
consumption as pet food in the
container in which it was originally
packaged.
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(3) Sub-section (1) does not apply to meat
contained in food intended for consumption
as pet food if that food--
(a) has been manufactured, processed,
packaged, in a robust, sealed, leak-
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proof container, and labelled in another
country; and
(b) has been approved by the Australian
Quarantine and Inspection Service of
the Department of Agriculture,
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Fisheries and Forestry of the
Commonwealth for sale for
consumption as pet food in Australia;
and
(c) is sold in an un-opened state for
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consumption as pet food in the
container in which it was originally
packaged.".
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Endnotes
Act No.
ENDNOTES
By Authority. Government Printer for the State of Victoria.
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