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"identifiable stock", for part 4 (National livestock identification system)—see section 37.
"identifier", for part 4 (National livestock identification system)—see section 37.
"large poultry", for part 4 (National livestock identification system)—see section 37.
"NLIS "means the national livestock identification system for identifying and tracing identifiable stock agreed to by the Commonwealth and the States under a resolution of the Primary Industries Ministerial Council of 2 October 2003.
"NLIS administrator "means Integrity Systems Company Limited (ACN 134 745 038).
"NLIS device" means a breeder device or post breeder device that is fully or conditionally accredited by the NLIS administrator as a permanent identifier for a particular species of stock.
"NLIS movement document" means the following:
(a) for identifiable stock other than pigs—a national vendor declaration and waybill approved from time to time by SAFEMEAT (being the entity formed between industry and Australian governments to ensure the safety and hygiene of red meat and livestock) and Meat and Livestock Australia;
(b) for pigs—a national vendor declaration (PigPass) approved by Australian Pork Limited;
(c) a post-sale summary that contains the transaction information;
(d) an exhibitor entry or registration form for an agricultural show that contains the delivery information.
"permanent identifier" means:
(a) for cattle, sheep or goats—an NLIS device; or
(b) for pigs weighing 25kg or less—an NLIS device; or
(c) for pigs weighing more than 25kg—
(i) an NLIS device; or
(ii) a permanent identifier for pigs.
"permanent identifier for pigs" means a carbon based ink or paste brand—
(a) containing the final 6 characters of the property identification code of the property on which the brand is applied—
(i) that is no more than 53mm wide; and
(ii) that has the characters set out on 2 equal rows one above the other; and
(iii) that is applied so the characters are clearly visible and are at least 20mm high with spaces between those characters of between 2mm and 3mm; or
(b) in a form approved by the chief veterinary officer.
"post breeder device" means an identifier containing the property identification code of a property other than the property on which the stock that is to carry the identifier was born.
"previous property", in relation to identifiable stock, means the last farm property at which the stock was held.
"properly identified", for part 4 (National livestock identification system)—see section 47.
"property" for part 4 (National livestock identification system)—see section 47.
"property identification code", for part 4 (National livestock identification system)—see section 37.