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Title

Live Animal Export (Slaughter) Prohibition Bill 2012

Database

Bills & Legislation

Long Title

A Bill for an Act to amend the Export Control Act 1982 to prohibit the export of live animals for slaughter, and for related purposes

Date

22-03-2012 12:24 PM

Source

Senate

Parl No.

43

Bill Number

61/12

Bill Type

Private

Portfolio

 

Reps Bill Code

O

Status

Before Senate

System Id

legislation/bills/s876_first-senate/0001


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Live Animal Export (Slaughter) Prohibition Bill 2012

Schedule 1 — Amendment of the Export Control Act 1982

   

1  After section 7

Insert:

7AA   Prohibition of the export of live-stock for slaughter

             (1)  In this section:

live-stock has the same meaning as in section 3 of the Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry Act 1997 .

live-stock for slaughter means live-stock that is intended to be exported and slaughtered overseas.

             (2)  The regulations are taken to have declared that live-stock for slaughter are prescribed goods.

             (3)  The regulations are taken to have prohibited absolutely the export of live-stock for slaughter.