Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00100:reg:8:p35
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00100
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 8 (pt 35/75)
Character Range: 154758–157687

parts, the arrangement must provide for control measures to be implemented to ensure that the refrigeration index criteria for the carcases or carcase parts is achieved as described in section 5‑13 (assessing the effectiveness of refrigeration).

5‑3  Other requirements—proposed arrangement for operations to prepare Halal meat
 (1) This section applies in relation to a proposed arrangement for operations to prepare Halal meat for export at a registered establishment if a Halal certificate will be required for the Halal meat.
 (2) The proposed arrangement must specify:
 (a) each Muslim slaughterman for the Halal meat; and
 (b) each Islamic organisation that will be permitted to issue a Halal certificate in relation to Halal meat prepared for export at the establishment.
Note: Each Islamic organisation specified under paragraph (b) must be the holder of an approved arrangement for Halal meat certification operations (see section 2‑13).
 (3) To avoid doubt, this section applies in addition to section 5‑2.

Division 2—Conditions of approved arrangement

Subdivision A—Purpose of this Division

5‑4  Purpose of this Division
 (1) For the purposes of paragraph 152(1)(b) of the Act, this Division prescribes conditions of an approved arrangement for a kind of export operations in relation to prescribed meat or meat products (other than Halal meat certification operations).
 (2) A provision of this Division applies in relation to an approved arrangement referred to in subsection (1) if the provision relates to a kind of export operations that are covered by the arrangement.
Note 1: If an approved arrangement is renewed, the conditions also apply in relation to the renewed approved arrangement (see paragraph 157(1)(b) of the Act).
Note 2: The holder of an approved arrangement may commit an offence or be liable to a civil penalty if a condition of the approved arrangement is contravened (see section 184 of the Act).

Subdivision B—General

5‑5  Importing country requirements must be met
  An approved arrangement must ensure that all importing country requirements relating to the following are met:
 (a) export operations carried out in relation to prescribed meat or meat products in accordance with the arrangement;
 (b) the prescribed meat or meat products in relation to which the export operations are carried out.
Note: For guidance on importing country requirements for specific importing countries, see MICoR.

5‑6  Requirements of Australian Meat Standard must be met
  An approved arrangement must ensure that the requirements of the Australian Meat Standard (as modified by a provision of this instrument but not including the provisions referred to in subsection 4‑3(2)) are met in relation to the following:
 (a) export operations carried out in relation to prescribed meat or meat products in accordance with the arrangement;
 (b) the prescribed meat or meat products in relation to which the