FEED ACT 2009 · Updated to 1 Sep 2019 · Part III · Licensing
11. Refusal to issue licence
Feedback & supportThe Board shall not issue a licence to import feed or feed additive under this Act—
if the country of origin from which the feed or feed additive is to be imported is unknown;
feed
“feed” means any single or multiple material whether processed, semi-processed or raw, which is intended to be fed to animals;
if the specification for the feed or feed additive is not provided or does not comply with the prescribed specifications;
feed additive
“feed additive” means any added ingredient including microorganism and enzyme not normally consumed as feed by itself, whether or not it has nutritive value, which affects the characteristics of feed or animal products;
if the Board has reasonable grounds to believe that the feed or feed additive to be imported is contaminated or is likely to convey diseases and cause ill-health to animals or humans; or
if any other licence or certificate necessary for importation as required under any other written law has not been obtained.