This legislation has been repealed.
(1) A person must not sell, buy, slaughter or send to any location any stock that is required to be identified under this Division, or cause or permit any such stock to be sold, bought, slaughtered or sent to any location, unless the stock is identified in accordance with clause 21.Maximum penalty: 100 penalty units.
(2) Despite subclause (1), a person may slaughter unidentified stock without committing an offence, but only if the person is required to slaughter the stock for humane reasons on the direction of an inspector or a veterinary practitioner.Note: A person may still be guilty of an offence in relation to stock that was slaughtered for humane reasons if the person buys, sells or moves the stock or its carcass in breach of subclause (1).