Meat Safety Act, 2000 (Act No. 40 of 2000)

Notice No. 634

7 July 2017

GG 40965

Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

Meat Inspection Scheme

I, Senzeni Zokwana, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, in terms of section 12(1) of the Meat Safety Act, 2000 (Act No. 40 of 2000), hereby publish the Meat Inspection Scheme for implementation in the Republic of South Africa.

The Scheme serves as the policy and procedure manual for the assignment of service providers to provide meat inspection at abattoirs across the country.

This notice also serves to invite all interested meat inspection service providers who comply with provisions of the Scheme to be assigned as meat inspection assignees under the Meat Safety Act, to apply to the Department using the application form as provided on the DAFF website (www.daff.gov.za) by the 5th May 2017.

Enquiries must be directed to: Director: Veterinary Public Health at 012 319 7572 or [email protected]

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(MR) S ZOKWANA, MP

Minister: Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

Date: 02/07/2017