(1) The owner of a commercial poultry flock must keep records in accordance with an applicable approved code of practice.
(2) Without limiting subsection (1), the owner must keep records of the following:
(a) the kind of vaccine given to the flock;
(b) the dates of vaccination of the flock;
(c) where the vaccinations took place;
(d) the age of the chickens vaccinated;
(e) the number of chickens vaccinated;
(f) testing of the chickens done for section 45;
(g) any seller declarations given for the flock or part of the flock.
(3) The owner must keep a record under this section for 3 years after the day the record is made.
(4) A person commits an offence if the person fails to comply with subsection (1), (2) or (3).
Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.
(5) An
offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
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