Contents (2004 - 434)
Stock Diseases Regulation 2004
Status information

Part 1 Preliminary

1 Name of Regulation
2 Commencement
3 Definitions
4 Repeal

Part 2 Treatment of stock

Division 1 Anthrax

5 Movement of stock vaccinated against anthrax
6 (Repealed)

Division 2 Tuberculosis

7 Testing of stock for tuberculosis
8 Restriction on movement or destruction of stock tested for tuberculosis
9 Notification of suspected tuberculosis
10 Vaccination against tuberculosis

Division 2A Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy

10A Testing of Stock for Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy

Division 2B Avian influenza

10B Testing of stock for avian influenza

Division 3 Vaccination against certain other diseases

11 Authorised vaccination of stock

Part 3 Identification of stock

Note

Division 1 Preliminary

12 Definitions
13 General provisions relating to orders made under this Part
13A Provision of information to authorised administrator and other persons

Division 2 Identification of stock for transaction purposes

14 Stock to which Division applies
15 Manner in which stock must be identified for transaction purposes
16 Requirement for stock to be identified for transaction purposes

Division 3

17, 18(Repealed)

Division 4 Mandatory permanent identification of stock

Subdivision 1 Preliminary

19 Definitions

Subdivision 2 Identifiable stock

20 Approval, use and sale of “mandatory” permanent identifiers
21 Manner of permanently identifying stock
22 Requirement to identify stock
23 Sale, purchase, slaughter or sending of stock that is required to be identified

Subdivision 3 Additional requirements for cattle

24 Information in relation to cattle at saleyards
25 Information in relation to cattle held by stock and station agent
25A Information in relation to cattle at abattoir
25B Information in relation to cattle arriving at property
25C Information in relation to export of living cattle
25D Information in relation to loss, death or theft of cattle
25E Loss or theft of unattached permanent identifier

Subdivision 4 Additional requirements for sheep and goats

25F Information in relation to sheep and goats at saleyard
25G Information in relation to sheep or goats at abattoir
25H Information in relation to sheep or goats arriving at property

Subdivision 5 Miscellaneous

26 Exemptions from requirements of Division
27 Double jeopardy

Division 5 Identification codes

28 Assigning of identification codes by district registrars
29 Renewal of identification codes
30 Suspension or cancellation of identification codes and assignment of new codes

Division 6 Registers

31 Purposes of registers
32 District registers
33 Central register
34 Permanent identification register

Division 7 Miscellaneous provisions

35 Authorised administrator
36 Special identifiers
37 Special brands for unidentified pigs
38 Sale and supply of approved identifiers
39 Records of unidentified pigs sent to abattoirs
40 Alteration or removal of approved identifiers
41 Attaching permanent identifiers to cattle already identified
42 Attaching approved identifiers that have been previously attached
42A Selling or supplying approved identifiers that have been previously attached
43 Approved identifiers attached to slaughtered stock
44 Attachment of approved identifiers for wrongful purpose
45 Manufacture etc of certain things that are not approved identifiers
45A Additional identifiers
46 Inspector may take possession of unattached identifiers or branding devices
47 Inspection of records
48 Certificate as to identification codes

Part 4 Movement of things out of quarantine areas

49 Definition
50 Permit for movement of things other than stock

Part 5 Permits

51 Application of Part
52 Application for permit
53 Inspector may order treatment or test before issuing permit
54 Revocation of permit
55 Appeal against refusal of application or revocation of permit
56 Production of permit by person having control or in charge of stock

Part 6 Miscellaneous

56A Authorised officers: section 7 of Act
57 Evidence of inspector’s appointment
57A Inspectors: section 17 of Act
57B Authorised officers: section 18 of Act
58 Communicating disease to stock
59 Feeding of certain material to ruminants
60 Feeding of substances to pigs
61 Providing false or misleading information
62 Penalty notice offences
63 Defence to proceedings for certain offences
64 (Repealed)

 Schedule 1 Penalty notice offences

 Schedules 2, 3 (Repealed)

Historical notes