Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00100:reg:3:p19
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00100
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 3 (pt 19/25)
Character Range: 312485–315403

an animal has been, or may have been:
 (a) used for trials or experiments to evaluate drugs, chemicals, biological substances or processes of genetic manipulation; or
 (b) treated with, or exposed to, a new or unidentified drug, chemical or biological substance;
an authorised officer must not decide that the animal is to be admitted to a registered establishment for slaughter unless:
 (c) the admission is subject to conditions specified by the authorised officer; and
 (d) the Secretary has notified the authorised officer, in writing, that the animal may be admitted subject to those conditions.

9‑23  Inspections of animals for slaughter and applying ante‑mortem dispositions
  An authorised officer:
 (a) may carry out inspections of animals that are intended to be slaughtered at a registered establishment; and
 (b) after inspecting an animal, must apply a disposition in accordance with any of clauses 8.8 to 8.19 of the Australian Meat Standard (ante‑mortem dispositions) to the animal.
Note 1: See also section 8 (ante‑mortem inspection and disposition) of the Australian Meat Standard.
Note 2: An authorised officer may apply a disposition under this section subject to conditions, and may vary a disposition applied under this section (see section 9‑26 of this instrument). For example, an authorised officer may vary a disposition if, after post‑mortem inspection, meat or meat products deteriorate or further information is obtained about residue levels.

9‑24  Inspections of carcases and carcase parts and applying post‑mortem dispositions
 (1) An authorised officer:
 (a) may carry out inspections of carcases and carcase parts; and
 (b) after carrying out an inspection, must apply a disposition to the carcases or carcase parts in accordance with subsection (3) or (4).
Note 1: See section 10 of the Australian Meat Standard, other than clause 10.12 which is not required to be met (see subsection 4‑3(2) of this instrument).
Note 2: An authorised officer may apply a disposition under this section subject to conditions, and may vary a disposition applied under this section (see section 9‑26 of this instrument).

Certain inspection procedures in relation to carcase parts not required
 (2) In complying with clause 10.5 of the Australian Meat Standard, the following inspection procedures are not required to be followed:
 (a) the procedures specified for "other tissues and organs" in Table 2 of Schedule 2 to the Australian Meat Standard;
 (b) the procedures specified for "other tissues" in Table 3 of Schedule 2 to the Australian Meat Standard.

Dispositions for carcases
 (3) One of the following dispositions must be applied to carcases:
 (a) passed for human consumption;
 (b) passed for human consumption and unsuitable for export;
 (c) passed for human consumption and unsuitable for export to a specified country;
 (d) retained for final disposition;
 (e) unfit for human consumption