Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

ANIMAL DISEASES REGULATION 2006 (NO 39 OF 2006) - REG 36

    (1)     The chief executive may, on application by a relevant person, approve an identifier code for a property (a property identifier code ) that identifies—

        (a)     the holding where the stock is located; or

        (b)     for stock that is sold or sent for sale or slaughter—

              (i)     the holding where the stock was most recently kept for a period of more than 28 days; or

              (ii)     another property determined by the chief executive for the stock.

Note 1     A fee may be determined under the Act, s 88 for this provision.

Note 2     If a form is approved under the Act, s 89 for this provision, the form must be used.

    (2)     A property identifier code may be approved for a holding, saleyard, abattoir, or public land.

    (3)     The chief executive must record details of each approved property identifier code on the register.

    (4)     In this section:

"relevant person" means—

        (a)     an owner or occupier of a holding; or

        (b)     an owner or person in charge of a saleyard or abattoir; or

        (c)     a stock and station agent; or

        (d)     an occupier or manager of an area of public land.

    (5)     For this Act, a reference to a property identifier code in relation to a property outside the ACT is a reference to a property identifier code (however described) approved under a corresponding law applying where the property is located.