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in writing by the Secretary.
holder of an approved export program means the exporter to whom the notice of approval of the program was given under subsection 9‑34(9).
independent qualified mechanical engineer means a person who:
 (a) has relevant qualifications in relation to the operation of ventilation systems; and
 (b) is not an employee of the holder of a livestock export licence or the Department; and
 (c) is accredited by the National Association of Testing Authorities or an equivalent or similar organisation.
livestock means cattle, sheep, goats, deer, buffalo or camelids, and includes the young of any of those animals.
livestock export licence:
 (a) means an export licence to carry out export operations in relation to prescribed livestock; and
 (b) includes an export licence of that kind that has been renewed.
OIE recommendations means the recommendations and standards set out in section 7 of the Terrestrial Animal Health Code published by the Office International des Epizooties (also known as the World Organisation for Animal Health) as existing from time to time.
Note: The Terrestrial Animal Health Code could in 2021 be viewed on the website of the World Organisation for Animal Health (http://www.oie.int).
pen air turnover for a deck of a vessel means the ventilation rate measured in cubic metres per hour for each square metre of pen space on the deck, calculated using an industry standard, or equivalent, method.
prescribed animal reproductive material means animal reproductive material that is prescribed goods under paragraph 2‑1(1)(c).
prescribed live animals means live animals that are prescribed goods under paragraph 2‑1(1)(b).
Note: Prescribed live animals does not include livestock (see paragraph 2‑1(1)(b)).
prescribed livestock means livestock that are prescribed goods under paragraph 2‑1(1)(a).
radio frequency identification means a functioning radio tracking device that is inserted into an animal or forms part of an ear tag.
registered, in relation to an establishment, means registered under Chapter 4 of the Act.
registered establishment means an establishment that is registered for operations to prepare prescribed livestock for export.
relevant importing country authority, for prescribed livestock, prescribed live animals or prescribed animal reproductive material, means the authority or body that is responsible for regulating the importation of prescribed livestock, prescribed live animals or prescribed animal reproductive material into that country from Australian territory.
sheep export licence means a livestock export licence to carry out export operations in relation to sheep.
slaughter livestock means livestock that are exported alive and that are intended to be slaughtered for food (without being fattened).
verified pen air turnover for a deck of a vessel means the pen air turnover for the deck, as verified by an independent mechanical engineer using an industry standard, or equivalent, method.
veterinarian means a person who