Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

ANIMAL DISEASES REGULATION 2006 (NO 39 OF 2006) - REG 33

    (1)     A person commits an offence if—

        (a)     the person is the owner of stock tagged with an approved tag; and

        (b)     the tag is approved in relation to a holding; and

        (c)     the stock is at a holding other than the holding for which the tag is approved; and

        (d)     the stock is not normally kept at the holding for which the tag is approved.

Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.

    (2)     Subsection (1) does not apply if—

        (a)     the approved tag for the stock is an NLIS device; and

        (b)     the person tells the authorised administrator, in writing, no later than 48 hours after the stock has been moved from the holding in relation to which the tag has been approved, of the location where the stock is normally kept.

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

    (3)     Subsection (1) does not apply if the stock is at—

        (a)     a sale yard for sale; or

        (b)     an abattoir for slaughter.