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ANIMAL WELFARE (TRANSPORT, SALEYARDS AND DEPOTS) (CATTLE AND SHEEP) REGULATIONS 2020 - REG 19

19 .         Lifting livestock

        (1)         A person must not lift a livestock animal only by 1 or more of the following —

            (a)         its head;

            (b)         1 or both its horns;

            (c)         1 or both its ears;

            (d)         its neck;

            (e)         its tail;

            (f)         its wool or hair.

        Penalty for this subregulation: a fine of $15 000.

        (2)         A person must not lift a livestock animal only by a single leg.

        Penalty for this subregulation: a fine of $15 000.

        (3)         A person must not lift a livestock animal by means of a mechanical device unless the animal is supported by, or secured to, the mechanical device in an appropriate manner.

        Penalty for this subregulation: a fine of $15 000.



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