Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00311:reg:5:p30
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00311
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 5 (pt 30/34)
Character Range: 134727–137400

and place; and
 (b) are of the same kind; and
 (c) have the same predetermined quantity; and
 (d) either:
 (i) are produced or imported at the same time; or
 (ii) if it is not possible for an inspector to determine a single production time—are selected by the inspector;
from which a sample of prepackages is drawn for testing in accordance with AQS test procedures.
Note: An inspection lot is also known as a batch.
measurement marking means the marking of measurement required by these Regulations to be made on a prepackaged product.
nominal quantity means the quantity of the product in a prepackage that is declared on the label by the packer.
Note 1: The symbol "Qn" is used to denote the nominal quantity.
Note 2: The nominal quantity is declared in accordance with OIML Recommendation 79, Labelling Requirements for Prepackaged Products (1997).
packing material, in relation to a prepackage:
 (a) means the part of the prepackage that is meant to be left over after use of the product (including consumption or subjecting the product to a treatment); but
 (b) does not include items that occur naturally in the product.
Note: Packing material is also known as individual package, tare, packaging or packaging material. It is generally used to contain, protect, handle, deliver, preserve, transport, inform about and serve as an aid (e.g., food serving tray) while using the product it contains.
permissible actual deficiency means the deficiency in actual measurement that is permitted for the purposes of section 18JR of the Act.
permissible average deficiency means the deficiency in the average of the actual measurements of a number of prepackaged products of the same kind that is permitted for the purposes of section 18JR of the Act.
poultry means any kind of bird used for human consumption, whether it is cooked or uncooked or consists of poultry pieces.
poultry piece means:
 (a) a leg, wing, breast or other part detached from a poultry carcase; and
 (b) any division of a poultry carcase.
prepackage means a combination of an article and the package in which it is packed in advance ready for sale, or 2 or more articles and the package in which they are packed in advance ready for sale as a single item.
prepackaged product means a single item:
 (a) that consists of a product and the packing material into which it was put before being offered for sale; and
 (b) that is prepared for presentation to a consumer:
 (i) as a single item, whether the packing material encloses the product completely or partially; and
 (ii) in a way in which the quantity of the product cannot be altered without opening or perceptibly modifying the packing material; and