Food Production (Safety) Act 2000
sec.140MExisting temporary accreditations
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sec.140M Existing temporary accreditations
This section applies to a person who, immediately before the commencement, held a temporary accreditation under the repealed Act. The person, on the commencement, is taken to be the holder of a temporary accreditation for the same business in the meat industry as the temporary accreditation authorised. The parts of the person’s program of production about food safety issues are taken to be the approved program. The temporary accreditation remains in force until the earlier of the following happens— the end of the period stated in the temporary accreditation; the accreditation applied for is granted, or the application is refused, under section 46(1); a temporary accreditation is granted under section 47(1). In this section— program of production means a program approved by the former authority under the repealed Act. s 140M ins 2002 No. 49 s 27 (sec.140M-ssec.1) This section applies to a person who, immediately before the commencement, held a temporary accreditation under the repealed Act. (sec.140M-ssec.2) The person, on the commencement, is taken to be the holder of a temporary accreditation for the same business in the meat industry as the temporary accreditation authorised. (sec.140M-ssec.3) The parts of the person’s program of production about food safety issues are taken to be the approved program. (sec.140M-ssec.4) The temporary accreditation remains in force until the earlier of the following happens— the end of the period stated in the temporary accreditation; the accreditation applied for is granted, or the application is refused, under section 46(1); a temporary accreditation is granted under section 47(1). (sec.140M-ssec.5) In this section— program of production means a program approved by the former authority under the repealed Act.
- (a) the end of the period stated in the temporary accreditation;
- (b) the accreditation applied for is granted, or the application is refused, under section 46(1);
- (c) a temporary accreditation is granted under section 47(1).