Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

ANIMAL DISEASES ACT 2005 (NO. 18 OF 2005)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of Act  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Object of Act  
   4.      Dictionary  
   5.      Notes  
   6.      Offences against Act—application of Criminal Code etc  

   PART 2--DIRECTOR

   7.      Appointment of director  
   8.      Delegation by director  

   PART 3--EXOTIC AND ENDEMIC DISEASES OF ANIMALS

           Division 3.1--General

   9.      Meaning of infected  
   10.     Declarations under pt 3  
   11.     Certificate of freedom from disease  

           Division 3.2--Exotic diseases

   12.     Declaration of exotic disease  
   13.     Notification of exotic disease  
   14.     Directions to control spread of exotic disease  
   15.     Import restrictions  

           Division 3.3--Endemic diseases

   16.     Declaration of endemic disease  
   17.     Notification of endemic disease  
   18.     Directions to control spread of endemic disease  

           Division 3.4--Quarantine areas

   19.     Exotic disease quarantine area  
   20.     Endemic disease quarantine area  
   21.     Content of quarantine declarations  
   22.     Offence—contravening restriction in quarantine declaration  
   23.     Public notices for quarantine areas  
   24.     Offence—movement of animals  
   25.     Removal of refuse from quarantine area  
   26.     Court proceedings about exotic disease declaration  

           Division 3.5--Destruction of animals and other things

   27.     Destruction of infected animals etc—endemic disease  
   28.     Compensation for animal etc destroyed—endemic disease  
   29.     Destruction of infected animals etc—exotic disease  
   30.     Compensation for animal etc destroyed—exotic disease  
   31.     Compensation for death of animal from exotic disease  

           Division 3.6--Offences generally

   32.     Spreading disease  
   33.     Use of vaccines etc  
   34.     Feeding of swill to controlled stock  
   35.     Selling, disposing of or abandoning infected animals  
   36.     Interference with structures securing infected animals  

   PART 4--STOCK TAGS

   37.     Meaning of stock for pt 4  
   38.     Tagable stock  
   39.     Register of tag numbers  
   40.     Correction of register  
   41.     Applications for tag numbers  
   42.     Tag numbers  
   43.     Approved manufacturers  
   44.     Approved tags  
   45.     Unauthorised manufacture and issue of tags  
   46.     Alteration of tags  
   47.     Travelling tagable stock  
   48.     Tags to remain with carcasses  
   49.     Records of untagged stock  
   50.     Cancellation of tag numbers  
   51.     Destruction of tag after cancellation  
   52.     Evidentiary certificates  

   PART 5--RESTRICTED FEED MATERIAL--RUMINANTS

   53.     Definitions for pt 5  
   54.     Analysts for pt 5  
   55.     Feed statements  
   56.     Offence—manufacture of ruminant food  
   57.     Offences—sale or supply of bulk or bagged compounded feed and meal  
   58.     Offence—obscuring of statements  
   59.     Offence—removal etc of feed tags  
   60.     Offences—feeding restricted feed material to ruminants  
   61.     Procedure if samples taken for pt 5  
   62.     Evidence of analysis for pt 5  

   PART 6--ENFORCEMENT

           Division 6.1--General

   63.     Definitions for pt 6  

           Division 6.2--Authorised people

   64.     Appointment of authorised people  
   65.     Identity cards  

           Division 6.3--Powers of authorised people

   66.     Power to enter premises  
   67.     Production of identity card  
   68.     Consent to entry  
   69.     General powers on entry to premises  
   70.     Power to require name and address  
   71.     Power to seize things  
   72.     Additional powers for travelling stock  
   73.     Additional powers for honeybees  

           Division 6.4--Search warrants

   74.     Warrants generally  
   75.     Warrants—application made other than in person  
   76.     Search warrants—announcement before entry  
   77.     Details of search warrant to be given to occupier etc  
   78.     Occupier entitled to be present during search etc  

           Division 6.5--Return and forfeiture of things seized

   79.     Receipt for things seized  
   80.     Access to things seized  
   81.     Moving things to another place for examination or processing under search  
   82.     Return of things seized  

           Division 6.6--Miscellaneous

   83.     Damage etc to be minimised  
   84.     Compensation for exercise of enforcement powers  

   PART 7--REVIEW OF DECISIONS

   85.     Reviewable decisions  
   86.     Review of decisions  

   PART 8--MISCELLANEOUS

   87.     Noncompliance with directions and cost recovery  
   88.     Determination of fees  
   89.     Approved forms  
   90.     Regulation-making power  

   PART 9--TRANSITIONAL

   91.     Definitions for pt 9  
   92.     Stock tag numbers  
   93.     Transitional regulations  
   94.      Expiry of pt 9  
   95.     Legislation repealed  
           DICTIONARY
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