Below is a listing of referenced industry standards and industry guidelines that are utilised through the Data Attribute Coding System.
Referenced Industry Standards and Guidelines
| Standard or Document | Authority | Issue date | Version | Status | URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Carcase Fat Measurement Standards | AUS-MEAT | January 2013 | 1 | Current | |
| Disease and Defect Condition Recording and Reporting Data Set (Version 2) | AMILSC | August 2022 | August 2022 | Current | |
| Export Meat Operational Guideline 3.12 Trade descriptions | DAFF | January 2023 | January 2023 | Current | |
| Export Meat Operational Guideline: 2.2 Approved arrangements - Meat | DAFF | November 2024 | November 2024 | Current | |
| Guideline To Over-The-Hooks Trading of Livestock | AUS-MEAT | 2018 | IAS112 | Current | |
| Handbook of Australian Beef Processing | AUS-MEAT | 2021 | 2021 Edition | Current | |
| Handbook of Australian Meat | AUS-MEAT | 8th Edition | Current | ||
| Handbook of Australian Sheepmeat Processing | AUS-MEAT | 2021 | 2021 Edition | Current | |
| Livestock Production Assurance – Level 1 On Farm Assurance | ISC | 2025 | 2025 | Current | |
| MSA Standards Manual Livestock Supply (Section 5) | AMILSC | July 2025 | 6.0 | Current | |
| MSA Standards Manual MSA End User (Section 10) | AMILSC | July 2025 | 5.0 | Current | |
| MSA Standards Manual Processors (Section 7) | AMILSC | July 2025 | 6.0 | Current | |
| MSA Standards Manual Saleyards (Section 6) | AMILSC | July 2025 | 3.0 | Current | |
| National Accreditation Standards | AUS-MEAT | 2025 | Edition 2025 | Current | |
| National Bovine Livestock Language Guidelines | AMILSC | 2022 | 2022 | Current | |
| National Feedlot Accreditation Scheme Rules | NFAS | June 2025 | June 2025 | Current |