Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00100:reg:8:p3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00100
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 8 (pt 3/75)
Character Range: 73482–76268

condition of an exemption in relation to relevant goods will ensure that one or more objects of the Act will be met in relation to the goods.

2‑10  Revocation of exemption—matters to which Secretary must have regard
  For the purposes of subsection 59(2) of the Act, a matter to which the Secretary must have regard in considering whether to revoke an exemption in relation to relevant goods is whether the conditions of the exemption have been, or are being, complied with.

Part 3—Government certificates

2‑11  When government certificate may be issued in relation to meat or meat products
  For the purposes of subsections 62(1) and (2) of the Act, a government certificate may be issued in relation to meat or meat products that are to be, or that have been, exported.

2‑12  Halal certificates
  For the purposes of subsections 62(1) and (2) of the Act, a Halal certificate may be issued in relation to Halal meat that is to be exported to a country if:
 (a) the relevant importing country authority requires a Halal certificate in relation to Halal meat that is to be imported into that country from Australian territory; or
 (b) the exporter of the Halal meat requires a Halal certificate for the Halal meat.
Note: For Halal certificate, see section 1‑5.

2‑13  Issuing bodies for Halal certificates
 (1) For the purposes of section 63 of the Act, the following are jointly an issuing body for a Halal certificate:
 (a) a relevant Islamic organisation;
 (b) the Secretary.
 (2) For the purposes of subsection (1), an Islamic organisation is a relevant Islamic organisation if:
 (a) the organisation is the holder of an approved arrangement for Halal meat certification operations; and
 (b) an approved arrangement for operations to prepare Halal meat for export at a registered establishment provides that the organisation may issue a Halal certificate in relation to Halal meat prepared for export at the establishment.

2‑14  Declaration to accompany application for government certificate
 (1) For the purposes of paragraph 65(2)(d) of the Act, if a government certificate in relation to meat or meat products is required to meet importing country requirements, the application for the government certificate must be accompanied by a declaration by the applicant that importing country requirements relating to the meat or meat products have been met, or will be met before the meat or meat products are imported into the importing country.
Note 1: For when requirements to give information (including a declaration) in writing can be met by an electronic communication, see section 9 of the Electronic Transactions Act 1999. For electronic signatures, see section 10 of that Act.
Note 2: A government certificate (other than a certificate issued by electronic means) must