South Australian Consolidated Regulations

PRIMARY PRODUCE (FOOD SAFETY SCHEMES) (MEAT INDUSTRY) REGULATIONS 2006 - SCHEDULE 1

Schedule 1—Codes

A code set out in an entry in the table below applies with modifications specified in the table or in regulation 12 in relation to the type of activity specified in the entry.

	Type of activity	Code	Modifications
1	Processing of meat consisting of killing an animal intended for human consumption excluding—         •         killing poultry; or         •         killing kangaroos or other game in the field; or         •         killing rabbits; or         •         killing ratite birds. Processing or handling of a killed animal, or meat derived from a killed animal, for human consumption excluding—         •         processing poultry; or         •         processing kangaroos or other game; or         •         processing rabbits; or         •         processing ratite birds; or         •         transporting field processed kangaroos or other game to initial refrigeration facilities. For example—         •         boning;         •         pre-trimming;         •         trimming;         •         producing primal or other cuts of meat;         •         mincing;         •         dicing;         •         packing and storing meat or offal.	AS 4696:2002 Hygienic Production and Transportation of Meat and Meat Products for Human Consumption , as amended or substituted from time to time.
2	Processing or handling of products within the meaning of meat as defined by regulation 4.	AS 4696:2007 Hygienic Production and Transportation of Meat and Meat Products for Human Consumption , as amended or substituted from time to time. Standard 4.2.3 of the Food Standards Code , as amended or substituted from time to time.	The carrying on of activities authorised under the accreditation in compliance with the Guidelines for the Safe Manufacture of Smallgoods published by Meat & Livestock Australia Ltd, ISBN 1 74036 0508, as amended or substituted from time to time, will be taken to be the carrying on of those activities in compliance with AS 4696:2007 and Standard 4.2.3.
			Standard 4.2.3 is modified as follows:         •         after the definition of " ready-to-eat meat " insert " relevant authority means the Minister."         •         delete from the Editorial note at the foot of clause 4 "'Relevant authority is defined in Standard 1.1.1.".
3	Processing or handling of poultry, or meat derived from poultry, for human consumption.	AS 4465:2001 Australian Standard for the Construction of Premises and Hygienic Production of Poultry Meat for Human Consumption , as amended or substituted from time to time.
4	Processing or handling of kangaroos or other game, or meat derived from kangaroos or other game, for human consumption. Transporting field processed kangaroos or other game to initial refrigeration facilities.	AS 4464:1997 Hygienic Production of Game Meat for Human Consumption , as amended or substituted from time to time.
5	Processing or handling of rabbits, or meat derived from rabbits for human consumption.	AS 4466:1997 Hygienic Production of Rabbit Meat for Human Consumption , as amended or substituted from time to time.
6	Processing or handling of ratite birds, or meat derived from ratite birds for human consumption.	AS 5010:2001 Hygienic Production of Ratite (Emu/Ostrich) Meat for Human Consumption , as amended or substituted from time to time.
7	Processing of natural sausage casings derived from the intestines of sheep, pigs, goats or cattle.	AS 5011:2001 Hygienic Production of Natural Casings for Human Consumption , as amended or substituted from time to time.
8	Processing or handling of meat for consumption by pets.	AS 4841:2006 Australian Standard for the Hygienic Production of Pet Meat , as amended or substituted from time to time.	A reference to an animal approved by the Controlling Authority for the production of pet meat will be taken to be a reference to any of the following animals:         •         buffalo;         •         camel;         •         cattle;         •         deer;         •         donkey;         •         emu;         •         goat;         •         hare;         •         horse;         •         kangaroo;         •         ostrich;         •         pig;         •         poultry;         •         rabbit;         •         sheep;         •         wallaby.