Dairy and Food Innovation Act 2000

In the Dairy Industry Act 1992, sections 5(1)(d), 5(2), 6(1)(g) and 6(1)(j), and Parts 3, 4 and 8 are repealed.

Except as in this Act expressly or by necessary implication provided—

all persons, things and circumstances appointed or created by or under the Dairy Industry Act 1992 or existing or continuing under that Act immediately before the commencement of this section shall under and subject to this Act continue to have the same status, operation and effect as they respectively would have had if this section had not come into operation; and

in particular and without affecting the generality of paragraph (a), this Act shall not disturb the continuity of, status, operation or effect of any proclamation, order, Order in Council, Code of Practice, determination, declaration, notice, exemption, approval, appointment, authorisation, application, grant, revocation, suspension, condition, certificate, dairy industry licence, permit, registration, contract, agreement, charge, consent, authority, sale, delivery, proceeding, action, appeal, liability, right or other matter or thing made, done, effected, obtained, issued, granted, given, prescribed, fixed, accrued, incurred, acquired, existing or continuing before the commencement of this section under the Dairy Industry Act 1992.

For the purposes of this Act, a person who immediately before the commencement of this section—

was the holder of a dairy industry licence to conduct business as a factory or milk processor, is deemed to be the holder of a dairy industry licence to conduct business as a dairy manufacturer;

was the holder of a dairy industry licence to conduct business as a milk distributor, is deemed to be the holder of a dairy industry licence to conduct business as a dairy distributor;

was the holder of a dairy industry licence to conduct business as a milk carrier, is deemed to be the holder of a dairy industry licence to conduct business as a dairy food carrier.