3Meaning of expressions

3 Meaning of expressions

(1) In these regulations:

Act means the Australian Meat and Live‑stock Industry Act 1997.

approved arrangement has the same meaning as in the Export Control (Animals) Order 2004.

person in management and control:

(a) in relation to an existing meat or live‑stock export business—means a person who is taken, under subsection 8 (1) of the Act, to participate in the management or control of the business; or
(b) in relation to a proposed meat or live‑stock export business—means a person who would be taken, under that subsection, to participate, in the management or control of the business.

standards body means a body responsible for setting standards for meat or live‑stock for export.

Note: The standards bodies are:

Note: • for meat export—AUS‑MEAT Ltd; and

Note: • for live‑stock export—the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry.

(2) A reference to a relevant standards body is a reference: (a) in relation to a meat export business—to a body responsible for setting standards for meat for export; and (b) in relation to a live‑stock export business—to a body responsible for setting standards for live‑stock for export. (3) Expressions used in these Regulations and in Part 2 of the Act have, unless the contrary intention appears, the same meanings in these Regulations as in that Part.