Western Australian Consolidated Acts

WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MEAT INDUSTRY AUTHORITY ACT 1976

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART I -- Preliminary  

   1.      Short title  
   2.      Commencement  
   4.      Repeal  
   5.      Interpretation  
   5A.     Act to bind Crown  
   6.      Application  

   PART II -- Constitution of the Authority  

   7.      The Authority  
   8.      Membership of the Authority  
   9.      Term of office  
   10.     Conduct of meetings  
   11.     Meetings of the Authority  
   12.     Proceedings of the Authority  
   12A.    Minister to have access to information  
   13.     Remuneration and expenses of members and their deputies  
   14.     Protection of members and their deputies  
   15.     Staff of the Authority  

   PART IIA -- Financial provisions  

   15A.    Application of Financial Administration and Audit Act 1985  
   15B.    Cost of administration  
   15C.    Borrowing from Treasurer  
   15D.    Other borrowing  
   15E.    Guarantee by Treasurer  
   15F.    Effect of guarantee  

   PART III -- Functions of the Authority  

   16.     Functions of the Authority  
   16A.    Powers  
   16B.    Authority to apportion expenditure, liabilities and benefits  
   16C.    Delegation  

   PART IV -- Approval of abattoirs  

   17.     Construction and operation of abattoirs  
   18.     Conditions of approval  
   19.     Grounds of refusal to grant approval  
   20.     Revocation of approval  
   22.     Appeal to Minister against refusal of approval  
   23.     Offence  
   24.     Compliance with other Acts, etc.  

   PART IVA -- Branding of carcases  

   24A.    Minister may prescribe abattoirs  
   24B.    Minister may prescribe animals  
   24C.    Duties of owner of prescribed abattoir  
   24CA.   Duties in respect of declared animals  
   24D.    Branding of carcases outside abattoir  
   24E.    Duties of importer of carcases  
   24EA.   Duties of importers of declared animals  
   24EB.   Offence of sale of unbranded carcases  
   24F.    Manufacture of branding devices etc.  
   24G.    Inspectors  
   24H.    Powers of inspectors  
   24I.    Obstruction of inspectors  

   PART V -- Miscellaneous  

   25.     Returns  
   25A.    Execution of documents by Authority  
   26.     Offences and penalty  
   27.     Regulations  
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