Export Control (Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products) Rules 2021
9‑23 Inspections of carcases and carcase9‑23 Inspections of carcases and carcase parts and applying post‑mortem dispositions
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9‑23 Inspections of carcases and carcase parts and applying post‑mortem dispositions
(1) An authorised officer: (a) may carry out inspections of carcases and carcase parts; and (b) after carrying out an inspection, must apply a disposition to the carcases or carcase parts in accordance with subsection (2) or (3).
Note: An authorised officer may apply a disposition under this section subject to conditions, and may vary a disposition applied under this section (see section 9‑25).
Dispositions for carcases (2) One of the following dispositions must be applied to carcases: (a) passed for human consumption; (b) passed for human consumption and unsuitable for export; (c) passed for human consumption and unsuitable for export to a specified country; (d) retained for final disposition; (e) unfit for human consumption and may be recovered for animal food; (f) unfit for human consumption and may be recovered for pharmaceutical material; (g) condemned. Dispositions for carcase parts (3) One of the following dispositions must be applied to carcase parts: (a) a disposition referred to in any of paragraphs (2)(a) to (g); (b) derived from poultry the carcase of which is passed for human consumption and the carcase parts require further treatment to be fit for human consumption.