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Approval to Construct or Operate an Abattoir - Western Australia

Description

You will need this approval if you intend to construct or operate an abattoir. An abattoir is any premises or place used to slaughter animals for sale for human consumption, including the holding yards and other places used in connection with an abattoir.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

Please consult the Contact Officer for more information regarding eligibility requirements.

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application Company, Co-operative, Other, Partnership, Sole Trader $368.47

Application to construct an abattoir. Fees for 2025-26
Apply Application Company, Co-operative, Other, Partnership, Sole Trader -

Application for approval to operate an abattoir (excluding GST):

  • accredited by Aus-Meat - $1035.94
  • not accredited by Aus-Meat - $1380.37.

Fees for 2025-26
Apply Licence Company, Co-operative, Other, Partnership, Sole Trader -

Annual fee to operate an abattoir (plus throughput fee, excluding GST):

  • accredited by Aus-Meat - $1105.73
  • not accredited by Aus-Meat - $191.13.

 

Fees for 2025-26
Apply Miscellaneous Company, Co-operative, Other, Partnership, Sole Trader $69.16

Notification of changes (excluding GST). Fees for 2025-26
Transfer Transfer Company, Co-operative, Other, Partnership, Sole Trader $391.42

Notification of change of ownership (excluding GST). Fees for 2025-26
Vary Variation Company, Co-operative, Other, Partnership, Sole Trader $69.16

Excluding GST. Fees for 2025-26

Forms

Act(s) name

Western Australian Meat Industry Authority Act 1976 Western Australia

Regulation(s) name

Western Australian Meat Industry Authority Regulations 1985 Western Australia

Administering agency

Western Australian Meat Industry Authority

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.