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2‑13 Issuing bodies for Halal certificates

(1) For the purposes of section 63 of the Act, the following are jointly an issuing body for a Halal certificate: (a) a relevant Islamic organisation; (b) the Secretary. (2) For the purposes of subsection (1), an Islamic organisation is a relevant Islamic organisation if: (a) the organisation is the holder of an approved arrangement for Halal meat certification operations; and (b) an approved arrangement for operations to prepare Halal meat for export at a registered establishment provides that the organisation may issue a Halal certificate in relation to Halal meat prepared for export at the establishment.