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PRIMARY PRODUCE (FOOD SAFETY SCHEMES) (DAIRY) REGULATIONS 2017 - REG 3

3—Interpretation

        (1)         In these regulations, unless the contrary intention appears—

"accredited producer" means a person authorised by an accreditation to carry on—

            (a)         a dairy primary production business; or

            (b)         a dairy processing business; or

            (c)         a dairy transport business;

"Act" means the Primary Produce (Food Safety Schemes) Act 2004 ;

"annual fee"—see regulation 20;

"Authority" means the Dairy Authority of South Australia established under the revoked regulations and continued in existence under regulation 7;

"dairy farmer" means a person who carries on a dairy primary production business;

"dairy industry food safety scheme" means the food safety scheme established under the revoked regulations and continued in existence under these regulations;

"dairy primary production business" means a business, or an enterprise or activity carried on for a commercial purpose, that involves the production of milk for human or animal consumption and includes the keeping, grazing, feeding and milking of animals and the storage of milk on the premises at which the animals were milked;

"dairy processing business" means a business, or an enterprise or activity carried on for a commercial purpose, that involves the manufacture of dairy products;

"dairy processor" means a person who carries on a dairy processing business;

"dairy products" means—

            (a)         milk (as defined in these regulations); and

            (b)         any other product included in the definition of "dairy product in Standard 4.2.4 of the Food Standards Code ;

"dairy transport business" means a business, or an enterprise or activity carried on for a commercial purpose, involving the collection and transport of milk from a dairy primary production business to a dairy processing business or the transport of bulk milk or dairy products between dairy processors;

"dairy transporter" means a person who carries on a dairy transport business;

"Food Standards Code" has the same meaning as in the Food Act 2001 ;

"large scale dairy processing business"—see subregulation (2);

"large scale dairy processor" means a dairy processor designated under subregulation (2) as carrying on a large scale dairy processing business;

"milk" means milk (including colostrum) derived from a cow, camel, goat, sheep or buffalo;

"monthly rate"—see regulation 20;

"revoked regulations" means the Primary Produce (Food Safety Schemes) (Dairy Industry) Regulations 2005 .

        (2)         The Authority may, by written notice given to an accredited producer

            (a)         designate the producer as carrying on a "large scale dairy processing business"; or

            (b)         revoke a designation under paragraph (a).



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