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LIVESTOCK REGULATIONS 2009


TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY MATTERS

   1.      Citation  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Definitions  
   4.      Notices and applications  

   PART 2--IDENTIFICATION AND REGISTRATION OF LIVESTOCK, PROPERTIES AND OTHER THINGS

           Division 1--Registration of brands and earmarks

   5.      Livestock for which 3-letter brands may be registered  
   6.      Fees  
   7.      Application for registration of 3-letter brand  
   8.      Decision relating to registration of brand or earmark  
   9.      Decision relating to transfer of registered 3-letter brand  
   10.     Registration  
   11.     Certificate of registration  
   12.     Requirement to give impression of brand  
   13.     Requirement to notify change of address  
   14.     Decision to cancel registration of 3-letter brand  

           Division 2--Brands

   15.     Construction and size of 3-letter brand  
   16.     Size of symbol brand  
   17.     Brand to be consistent with registered design  
   18.     Positions of brands  
   19.     Registered brand to be applied  
   20.     Unauthorised branding  
   21.     Brand to be used on registered property  
   22.     Brand to be legible  
   23.     No interference with brand  
   24.     No sale or possession if brand removed or defaced  

           Division 3--Earmarks and spayed marks

   25.     Registered earmark to be made  
   26.     Making earmark  
   27.     No subsequent earmark  
   28.     Making earmark on cattle or buffalo  
   29.     Spayed mark on cattle or buffalo  

           Division 4--PIC system

   30.     Identifiable livestock  
   31.     Allotting PIC for adjacent identifiable properties  
   32.     Registration of PIC  
   33.     Information in PIC register  
   34.     Notice of change of ownership of registered property  
   35.     Notice of change of ownership of identifiable property with no registered PIC  
   36.     PIC to be displayed only on approved device  

           Division 5--Approved devices generally

   37.     Approved devices to be attached to livestock  
   38.     Purchase of approved devices  
   39.     Attachment of approved device  
   40.     No interference with approved device  

           Division 6--Identification of cattle

   41.     Identification before movement  
   42.     Reporting requirements for owner of property of destination  
   43.     No subsequent attachment of permanent identification device  
   44.     Attachment of permanent eartag  
   45.     No removal of approved device  

           Division 7--Identification of buffalo

   46.     Identification before movement  
   47.     Application of Division 6  

           Division 8--Identification of sheep and goats

   48.     Identification before movement  
   49.     No removal of transaction eartag  

           Division 9--Registration of beehives

   50.     Beehives must be registered  
   51.     Notice of change of ownership of beehive  

   PART 3--TRAVELLING LIVESTOCK

           Division 1--Prescribed imported livestock and prescribed travelling livestock

   52.     Prescribed imported livestock  
   53.     Prescribed travelling livestock  
   54.     Separate waybill for non-owned prescribed travelling livestock  
   55.     Obligations of owner of prescribed travelling livestock  
   56.     Obligations of person in charge  
   57.     Obligations of person taking delivery  

           Division 2--Offences relating to unbranded cattle

   58.     Owner must not hand over unbranded cattle for travel  
   59.     Person in charge must not include unbranded cattle  
   60.     No transaction relating to unbranded cattle  

           Division 3--Travel on stock routes

   61.     Rate of travel  
   62.     Authorisation of slower rate of travel  

   PART 4--DISEASE CONTROL

           Division 1--Movement permits

   63.     Application for movement permit  
   64.     Issuing movement permit  
   65.     Endorsement on waybill is declared area movement permit  
   66.     Cancellation of declared area movement permit  
   67.     Cancellation of standstill zone movement permit  
   68.     Person in charge must show movement permit  
   69.     Person in charge must notify of escape  

           Division 1A--Other movement documents

   69A.    Declaration or certificate for livestock movement interstate  
   69B.    Declaration or certificate for export of livestock  

           Division 2--Pigs and swill

   70.     Swill  
   71.     Pig owner to prevent pigs eating swill  
   72.     No supply of swill for pigs  
   73.     Orders relating to food scraps  

           Division 3--Ruminants and restricted animal material

   74.     Restricted animal material  
   75.     Manufactured foodstuff  
   76.     Product statement and product warning  
   77.     Supply of manufactured foodstuff in bulk – warning and statement  
   78.     Supply of manufactured foodstuff in container – warning and statement  
   79.     No interference with product statement or product warning  
   80.     No feeding manufactured foodstuff to ruminants  

           Division 4--Approved laboratories

   81.     Emergency disease test only at approved laboratory  
   82.     Obligations of owner of approved laboratory  

   PART 4A--ANIMAL PROTECTION -- LAND TRANSPORT OF LIVESTOCK

   82A.    Definitions  
   82B.    Adoption of Land Transport Standard  
   82C.    Offences relating to Land Transport Standard  

   PART 5--DETERMINATION OF COMPENSATION

           Division 1--Valuation

   83.     General principles for valuing destroyed livestock  
   84.     Calculation of value of certain herd bulls  
   85.     No reference to previous valuation  

           Division 2--Procedural matters

   86.     Form of valuation and determination  
   87.     Valuation panel procedures  

   PART 6--INFRINGEMENT OFFENCES AND INFRINGEMENT NOTICES

   88.     Infringement offence and prescribed amount payable  
   89.     When infringement notice may be served  
   90.     Contents of infringement notice  
   91.     Payment by cheque  
   92.     Withdrawal of infringement notice  
   93.     Application of Part  

   PART 7--REVIEWABLE DECISIONS

   94.     Registrar's decisions  
   95.     Chief Inspector's decision  
   96.     Inspector's decisions  

   PART 8--ADMINISTRATION

   97.     Fees payable in relation to functions performed by inspectors  
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