New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

PROPERTY AND STOCK AGENTS REGULATION 2014 - REG 34

34 Records of livestock bought to be kept by stock and station agents

(1) A stock and station agent who buys livestock as an agent (whether or not by auction) must keep a written record of livestock purchases at the agent's registered office.

(2) Immediately after purchasing livestock as an agent, a stock and station agent must record the following particulars--

(a) the date and place of purchase,

(b) the mode of purchase,

(c) the person for whom the livestock was purchased,

(d) the person from whom the livestock was purchased,

(e) the total number of livestock purchased,

(f) the lot number or numbers, if the livestock was sold as a lot or as lots,

(g) the name supplied pursuant to section 83 of the Act as the name of the purchaser of each lot of livestock, if the purchase was by auction,

(h) the price for which the livestock was purchased per kilogram of live weight or per head,

(i) the details of the live weight weighing, if the livestock was purchased on a live weight basis,

(j) the total price for which the livestock was purchased,

(k) a description of the livestock that is sufficient to identify the livestock.

: Maximum penalty--

(a) 40 penalty units in the case of a corporation, or

(b) 20 penalty units in any other case.