5Interpretation

5 Interpretation

5.1 In these Orders, unless the contrary intention appears:

Act means the Export Control Act 1982.

Australian Rabbit Meat Standard means the Australian Standard for Hygienic Production of Rabbit Meat for Human Consumption (AS 4466:1997), as in force on 1 December 2010.

Australian Ratite Meat Standard means the Australian Standard for Hygienic Production of Ratite (Emu/Ostrich) meat for Human Consumption (AS 5010:2001), as in force on 1 December 2010.

edible means suitable for human consumption.

exotic disease means:

(a) African swine fever;
(b) classical swine fever or hog cholera;
(c) foot and mouth disease;
(d) swine vesicular disease;
(e) vesicular exanthema; and
(f) vesicular stomatitis.

General Order means the Export Control (Prescribed Goods—General) Order 2005.

importing country requirement, for a particular country, means a requirement that must be met before prescribed goods may be imported into the country from Australia.

prescribed goods means goods declared to be prescribed goods under suborder 4.2.

prescribed tag means a tag containing the trade description details specified in Schedule 2 of these Orders.

rabbit includes a hare.

rabbit meat means a part of a rabbit that is intended for human consumption.

rabbit meat product means a food that has been processed beyond boning, slicing or trimming, other than soup, that is suitable for human consumption, being a food that:

(a) has been prepared from rabbit meat; or
(b) contains in excess of 5% by mass of rabbit meat.

ratite means an emu, ostrich or other species of flightless bird.

ratite meat means a part of a ratite that is intended for human consumption.

ratite meat product means a food that has been processed beyond boning, slicing or trimming, other than soup, that is suitable for human consumption, being a food that:

(a) has been prepared from ratite meat; or
(b) contains in excess of 5% by mass of ratite meat.