South Australian Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

MEAT HYGIENE ACT 1994 - SCHEDULE 1

Schedule 1—Transitional provisions

2—Transitional provisions

        (1)         A person who held a licence under the Meat Hygiene Act 1980 or the Poultry Meat Hygiene Act 1986 immediately before the commencement of this Act and who is required to hold an accreditation under this Act will be granted temporary accreditation by the Minister under this clause on the commencement of this Act.

        (2)         Temporary accreditation under this clause authorises the holder to process meat subject to the conditions stated in the accreditation until the earliest of the following happens:

            (a)         the period of three months ends and no application for accreditation has been received by the Minister;

            (b)         an application for accreditation is received and is finally decided by the Minister and the holder notified of the decision;

            (c)         the accreditation is revoked under section 21.

        (3)         Section 35(2) does not prevent an appeal under that section by a person who holds, or has held, temporary accreditation under this clause.

        (4)         The fee payable on an application for accreditation will be reduced, in the case of an applicant who held a licence under the Meat Hygiene Act 1980 or the Poultry Meat Hygiene Act 1986 immediately before the commencement of this Act, by the proportion of the fee paid for that former licence attributable to the unexpired portion of the licence period (rounded to the nearest dollar).