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Meat Inspection Act 1983
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24 False trade descriptions
(1) A person shall not apply a false trade description to meat. (2) For the purposes of subsection (1), a false trade description shall be deemed to be applied to meat if: (a) it is applied to the meat; (b) it is applied to a covering, label, reel or thing used in connection with the meat; or (c) it is applied to a document relating to the meat or used in any other manner likely to lead to the belief that it describes or designates the meat. (3) A person who contravenes subsection (1) is guilty of an offence.