Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00102:reg:3:p23
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00102
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 3 (pt 23/28)
Character Range: 243269–246138

authorised officer may apply a disposition under this section subject to conditions, and may vary a disposition applied under this section (see section 9‑28). For example, an authorised officer may vary a disposition applied to meat if, after being inspected, the meat deteriorates or further information is obtained about residue levels in the meat.
Note 2: See also section 9‑34 (powers where integrity of rabbit meat, ratite meat, rabbit meat products or ratite meat products may not be able to be ensured).

9‑28  Applying decisions or dispositions subject to conditions and variation

Admission decisions or dispositions may be subject to conditions
 (1) An authorised officer may apply:
 (a) a decision referred to in subsection 9‑22(1); or
 (b) a disposition referred to in paragraph 9‑23(1)(b), subsection 9‑24(5) or (6), 9‑25(1) or 9‑26(1), or paragraph 9‑27(b);
subject to any conditions that are necessary to achieve the objects of the Act.
 (2) Conditions to which a decision or disposition is subject under subsection (1) must be specified by the authorised officer at the time the decision or disposition is applied.

Variation of admission decisions, dispositions or conditions
 (3) If an authorised officer reasonably believes that the circumstances that led to the application of a decision or disposition referred to in subsection (1) have changed, an authorised officer may vary:
 (a) the decision or disposition; or
 (b) a condition (if any) to which the decision or disposition is subject.

9‑29  Stopping chain of operations temporarily or controlling rate of operations
  If an authorised officer reasonably believes it is necessary to do so for the purpose of:
 (a) accurately inspecting or applying a decision or disposition to an animal under section 9‑22 or 9‑23; or
 (b) accurately inspecting or applying a disposition to carcases or carcase parts under section 9‑24, 9‑25 or 9‑26; or
 (c) accurately inspecting or applying a disposition to rabbit meat, ratite meat, rabbit meat products or ratite meat products under section 9‑27; or
 (d) performing any other function that is necessary to achieve the objects of the Act in relation to the animal, carcases or carcase parts or rabbit meat, ratite meat, rabbit meat products or ratite meat products;
the authorised officer may temporarily stop the chain of operations, or control the rate of operations, being carried out in relation to the animal, carcases or carcase parts or meat or meat products.

9‑30  Functions to be performed by veterinary officer, or authorised officer acting under supervision of veterinary officer
 (1) This section applies in relation to the following functions that are to be performed by an authorised officer at a registered establishment:
 (a) assessing information in relation to an animal that is given to an authorised officer;
 (b) inspecting animals and