Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00100:reg:8:p66
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00100
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 8 (pt 66/75)
Character Range: 234255–236910

379(3) of the Act, the initial consideration period for an application is 120 days.
Note: The consideration period for an application starts on the day after the day the Secretary receives the application (see subsection 379(4) of the Act).

5‑70  Period within which request relating to application must be complied with
  For the purposes of paragraph 379(10)(b) of the Act, the period of 6 months is prescribed.

Chapter 6—Meat export licences

Part 1—Requirements for grant of meat export licence

6‑1  Other requirements that must be met for meat export licence to be granted
  For the purposes of paragraph 191(2)(d) of the Act, the following requirements are prescribed in relation to an application for a meat export licence:
 (a) the applicant:
 (i) is competent to hold the licence; and
 (ii) is of sound financial standing;
 (b) the applicant has a quality assurance system accredited by the Australian meat standards classification body in place;
 (c) the grant of the licence to the applicant would not, for any reason, be contrary to the interests of the meat and meat products industry.
Note 1: The requirement for an exporter to hold a meat export licence to carry out operations to export the meat or meat products applies only to meat or meat products derived from a bovine animal (other than a buffalo) or a caprine animal or an ovine animal (see item 6 of the table in section 2‑4).
Note 2: It is also a requirement for the grant of a meat export licence that the applicant be a fit and proper person (see paragraph 191(2)(a) of the Act and section 6‑7 of this instrument).

Part 2—Conditions of meat export licence

6‑2  Condition of meat export licence
 (1) For the purposes of paragraph 192(1)(b) of the Act, the condition in subsection (2) of this section is prescribed in relation to a meat export licence.
Note: This condition also applies in relation to a renewed meat export licence (see paragraph 197(1)(b) of the Act).
 (2) If an event referred to in subsection 219(1) of the Act occurs (including an event prescribed by section 6‑6 of this instrument) in relation to the holder of a meat export licence or a matter covered by or relating to the licence, the holder must comply with the requirement to notify the Secretary of the event by completing the form approved under paragraph 377(1)(b) of the Act for making an application for a meat export licence, to the extent that the form relates to the event.

Part 3—Renewal of meat export licence

6‑3  Period within which application to renew meat export licence must be made
  For the purposes of paragraph 195(4)(a) of the Act, the period within which an application