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Western Australian Meat Industry Authority
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Details as at:
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Tue, 24 November 2009
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Portfolio : |
Agriculture and Food |
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Board Type : |
Executive/Governing Authorities |
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Function: |
To Survey & Keep Under Review, Facilities In the State for Slaughter of Animals & Approve All Places Where Animals Are Slaughtered for Human Consumption. |
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Created by: |
Act |
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Western Australian Meat Industry Authority Act 1976 |
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Section 8 |
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Creation date: |
Tue, 01 Jan 1980 |
Expiry date: |
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Plan to terminate: |
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Terminated: |
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| Appointment: |
Minister |
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Statutory Requirements: |
The Authority consists of: (a) the Director General, or an officer of the Department of Agriculture nominated by the Director General; and (b) 7 other members, appointed by the Minister, of whom: (i) one shall be appointed as a representative of the Minister; (ii) 2 shall be appointed to represent the interests of private abattoirs; (iii) one shall be appointed to represent the interests of the meat industry, wholesale and retail; (iv) 2 shall be appointed to represent the interests of producers of meat; and (v) one shall be appointed to represent the interests of persons directly employed in the processing of meat at abattoirs. (2) The Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Authority shall be appointed by the Minister from amongst the members of the Authority. (3) The Minister may, in respect of each member, appoint a person representative of the same interests as that member to be his deputy. Subject to section 8(1)(a) and subsections (2) and (3) of this section, a member shall hold office for such period, not exceeding 3 years, as is specified in the instrument under which he is appointed, but is eligible for re-appointment. |
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Requirements: |
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Meeting frequency: |
Monthly |
Annual report:
Yes |
Ombudsman Juris:
Yes |
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Contact details |
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Contact: |
Operations Manager, Western Australian Meat Industry Authority |
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Address: |
15 Spring Park Rd PO Box 1434 Midland 6936 Midland 6056 |
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Telephone/Fax: |
9274 7533 / 9274 7588 |
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Email: |
wamia@wamia.wa.gov.au |
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Web site: |
www.wamia.wa.gov.au |
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Current membership (8)
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Name : |
McAuliffe, Mr K |
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Designation : |
MEMBER AND CHAIRPERSON [M] |
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From: |
28-Feb-1994 |
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To: |
03-Mar-2012 |
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Name : |
Dolling, Dr. M |
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Designation : |
MEMBER [M] |
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From: |
16-Apr-2007 |
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To: |
30-Mar-2010 |
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Name : |
Griffiths, Mr D |
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Designation : |
MEMBER [M] |
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From: |
12-Sep-2005 |
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To: |
30-Mar-2010 |
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Name : |
Haynes, Mr G |
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Designation : |
MEMBER [M] |
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From: |
04-Apr-2005 |
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To: |
30-Mar-2010 |
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Name : |
Panizza, Mr M |
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Designation : |
MEMBER [M] |
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From: |
16-Apr-2007 |
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To: |
30-Mar-2010 |
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Name : |
Pugh, Mr J |
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Designation : |
MEMBER [M] |
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From: |
28-Feb-1994 |
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To: |
30-Mar-2010 |
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Name : |
Robinson, Mr W |
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Designation : |
MEMBER [M] |
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From: |
28-Feb-1994 |
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To: |
30-Mar-2010 |
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Name : |
Seymour, Mr M |
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Designation : |
MEMBER [M] |
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From: |
28-Feb-1994 |
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To: |
30-Mar-2011 |
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