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Export Control (Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products) Rules 2021
9‑22 Inspections of poultry for slaughte9‑22 Inspections of poultry for slaughter and applying ante‑mortem dispositions
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#### 9‑22 Inspections of poultry for slaughter and applying ante‑mortem dispositions
An authorised officer:
(a) may carry out inspections of poultry that are intended to be slaughtered at a registered establishment; and
(b) after inspecting an animal, must apply a disposition in accordance with the Australian Poultry Meat Standard or this Part to the animal.
> Note 1: See also Appendix B of the Australian Poultry Meat Standard.
> Note 2: An authorised officer may apply a disposition under this subsection subject to conditions, and may vary a decision or disposition applied under this subsection (see section 9‑25 of this instrument). For example, an authorised officer may vary a disposition if, after post‑mortem inspection, poultry meat or poultry meat products deteriorate or further information is obtained about residue levels.