Long title
Part 1 Preliminary
1 Name of Act and commencement
1A (Repealed)
2 Repeals and savings
3 Definitions
3A (Repealed)
4 Diseases to which Act applies
Part 2
5(Repealed)
Part 3 Inspectors
6 Inspectors
6A Police officers and Commonwealth inspectors exercising powers
7 Powers of inspectors
7A Questions and inquiries by inspectors
8 Further powers of inspectors
8A (Repealed)
8B Suspected person to give name and place of residence
8C (Repealed)
Part 4 Control of diseases in stock
Division 1 Notification of diseases
9 Occupier etc to give notice
9A (Repealed)
Division 2 Quarantine areas, protected areas and protected (control) areas
10 Declaration of quarantine area
10A (Repealed)
11 Undertaking in certain cases
11A Protected areas and protected (control) areas
11B Protection against importation of diseased stock etc
12 Further powers of Minister
12A Powers of inspectors to stop, enter and search vehicles etc
12B Bans on shows or sales
13 Power to order fencing
14 Quarantine
15 Quarantine lines
Division 2A Control of footrot and other designated diseases
15A Definitions
15B Power of Minister to close certain roads, travelling stock reserves and public places
15C Effect of closure orders
Division 3 Destruction of certain stock
16 Musters
17 Power to order destruction
Division 4 Special provision for artificial breeding material
17A Orders to prevent spread of disease in artificial breeding material
17B–17I (Repealed)
Division 5 Further powers of inspectors etc
18 Proceedings in default of compliance
19 Power to seize stock etc
Part 4A
19A–19T(Repealed)
Part 5 Offences
20 Illegal introduction of stock or artificial breeding material
20A Wilful communication of disease
20B Sale of diseased stock
20BA Notice of public sale in quarantine area
20C Movement of stock and artificial breeding material
20D Straying stock
20E Infected carcass not to be left near road, river etc
20F Interfering with a quarantine fence, gate or notice
20FA Treatment or seizure of stock etc
20FB Feeding of prohibited substance to stock
20G Person must not deface brand or mark with yellow pigment
20H Compliance with proclamations, orders, undertakings etc
20I Obstruction
20J Providing false or misleading information
20K Bribery
20L Proceedings for offences
20M Proof of matters relating to maximum penalties
20N Offences by officers of corporations
20O Penalty notices
Part 6 Miscellaneous
21 Orders and notices generally
21A Evidence of scientific examination
21B Evidence of appointment of inspectors
22 Evidence
22A Protection from liability for providing information or advice
22B Exclusion of personal liability for information required to be provided under this Act
22C Delegation
23 Regulations
24 Savings, transitional and other provisions
Schedule 1 (Repealed)
Schedule 2 Savings, transitional and other provisions
Historical notes