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Meat Industry Act 1993
13FRevocation of Codes of Practice
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13F Revocation of Codes of Practice
(1) The Authority may revoke a Code of Practice.
(2) The Minister must approve the revocation of a Code of Practice before the Code of Practice is revoked.
(3) After revoking a Code of Practice, the Authority must cause notice to be published in the Government Gazette of the following—
(a) the revocation of the Code of Practice;
(b) the date on which the revocation of the Code of Practice takes effect.
Part 4—Licensing
Division 1—General provisions
14 Licence application
(1) A person may apply to the Authority for a licence to operate a meat processing facility.
(2) The application—
(a) must be in writing in a form approved by the Authority for applications of that kind; and
(b) must be accompanied by the appropriate fee fixed by the Authority; and
(c) must include—
(i) if the applicant is a corporation or if the applicants are members of a partnership, the name of the operator; and
S. 14(2)(c)(ii) amended by Nos 98/1997 s. 30(1), 6/2024 s. 47.
(ii) if the application relates to a declared facility, a proposed quality assurance program for the facilities to be covered by the licence; and
(iii) if the applicant nominates an operator in the application, evidence (addressing the matters in section 16) that the nominee is a fit and proper person to be an operator; and
(iv) evidence (addressing the matters in section 16) that the applicant is a fit and proper person to be granted a licence.
(3) If asked to do so by the Authority, the applicant must give the Authority any more information about the application that the Authority reasonably requires.