§ 313 — Animal feed regulations

313. Without limiting section 307, the Agency may, with the approval of the Minister, make regulations (called animal feed regulations) —(a)

prescribing any substance as a substance that is prohibited with respect to a particular animal feed;

(b)

prescribing standards for the composition of animal feed;

(c)

prescribing standards and procedures to be complied with by animal feed production licensees in producing animal feed, including standards and procedures as to —(i)

the storage or keeping of animal feed;

(ii)

the transporting of animal feed;

(iii)

the maintenance, cleanliness and sanitation of the premises where animal feed is produced; and

(iv)

the hygiene of individuals at work in those premises;

(d)

prescribing processes which may or may not be used in the production of animal feed to achieve the fitness for purpose of the animal feed produced, including document control and recording;

(e)

prescribing requirements that apply to animal feed production licensees in relation to the tracing and recalling of animal feed, including setting requirements relating to —(i)

what information must be collected;

(ii)

how, and for how long, the information must be kept; and

(iii)

what information must be kept under section 199 and given under section 201; and

(f)

providing for any other matter which is required or permitted to be prescribed by Division 2 of Part 11 or are necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to Division 2 of Part 11.