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by this section.
 (2) A reference in the Australian Poultry Meat Standard to the operator of premises or an establishment is to be read as a reference to the occupier of an establishment.
Note: Establishment has the same meaning as premises (see the definition of establishment in section 12 of the Act).
 (3) A reference in the Australian Poultry Meat Standard to poultry meat processing premises or poultry processing premises is to be read as a reference to an establishment where operations to prepare poultry meat or poultry meat products for export are carried out.

1‑8  Circumstances in which alternative procedure, standard or other requirement is taken to meet requirements of Australian Poultry Meat Standard
  If:
 (a) the Australian Poultry Meat Standard requires a particular technique (the Australian Poultry Meat Standard technique) to be implemented in carrying out operations to prepare prescribed poultry meat or poultry meat products for export; and
 (b) under section 4‑3, meeting that requirement is a condition of the registration of the registered establishment where operations to prepare the poultry meat or poultry meat products for export are carried out; and
 (c) an approved arrangement that covers operations to prepare the poultry meat or poultry meat products for export provides for an alternative procedure, standard or other requirement to be implemented in carrying out those operations;
then, for the purposes of this instrument, the implementation of the alternative procedure, standard or other requirement in carrying out those operations is taken to meet the requirement to implement the Australian Poultry Meat Standard technique in carrying out those operations.
Note 1: The holder of the approved arrangement may need to apply to the Secretary under paragraph 161(1)(b) of the Act to approve a variation of the arrangement to implement an alternative procedure, standard or other requirement in carrying out operations to prepare prescribed poultry meat or poultry meat products for export.
Note 2: The holder of the approved arrangement may commit an offence or be liable to a civil penalty under section 163 of the Act if:
(a) the approved arrangement needs to be varied to provide for an alternative procedure, standard or other requirement to be implemented in carrying out operations to prepare prescribed poultry meat or poultry meat products for export; and
(b) the variation is implemented; and
(c) the variation has not been approved by the Secretary under paragraph 161(2)(a) of the Act, or the variation has been approved under that paragraph but the Secretary has not given the holder notice of the approval under section 162 of the Act.

Chapter 2—Exporting goods

Part 1—Goods

Division 1—Prescribed goods

2‑1  Poultry meat and poultry meat products that are prescribed goods
 (1) For the purposes of subsection