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ANIMAL DISEASES REGULATION 2006 (NO 39 OF 2006) - REG 18

Information about NLIS tagable stock—stock and station agents

    (1)     This section applies to stock to which section 15 (When stock must be tagged with approved NLIS device) applies.

    (2)     If the stock is sent to a stock and station agent, the agent must—

        (a)     by the close of business on the next working day after receiving the stock, make a record of—

              (i)     the identification particulars for the stock; and

              (ii)     the address where the stock is held before being sent to a holding, abattoir or saleyard as required under subsection (3); and

        (b)     keep any record made under paragraph (a) for at least 2 years after the date when it was made; and

        (c)     if asked to do so by an authorised person, produce the record for inspection.

Note     If a form is approved under the Act, s 89 for this provision, the form must be used.

    (3)     If stock is sent to a stock and station agent, the agent must, no later than 7 days after receiving the stock—

        (a)     send the stock to a holding, abattoir or saleyard; and

        (b)     give the authorised administrator the identification particulars for the stock.

Note     If a form is approved under the Act, s 89 for this provision, the form must be used.

    (4)     For this section, stock "sent" to a stock or station agent includes stock sent or taken to, or kept at, a place with the agent's approval.

    (5)     A person commits an offence if the person fails to comply with a requirement that applies to the person under this section.

Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.

    (6)     An offence against subsection (5) is a strict liability offence.



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