Agricultural Produce (Fresh Meat) Act, 1930

Special licences to export fresh meat and offals.

43.—(1) The Minister may, upon the application of any licensed exporter, grant to such exporter a licence (in this Act referred to as a special licence) to export the consignment of fresh meat and offals or fresh meat only or offals only specified in such licence by such route and subject to such conditions as are stated in such licence.

(2) A special licence granted under this section shall operate to authorise the person to whom the same is granted to export in accordance with the terms of the licence, the consignment of fresh meat and offals or fresh meat only or offals only specified therein.

(3) The Minister may at any time before a consignment of fresh meat and offals or either of them specified in a special licence is actually exported, revoke the special licence relating to such consignment.

(4) Every person to whom a special licence has been granted under this section who contravenes any of the terms or conditions contained in such licence and every person (whether holding or not holding a special licence) who falsely represents by means of a mark on any consignment of fresh meat and offals or of fresh meat only or of offals only that such consignment is being exported under a special licence granted under this section shall be guilty of an offence under this section and shall be liable on summary conviction thereof to a fine not exceeding twenty pounds.