15Herd health program required

15 Herd health program required

(1)  In this regulation –

herd health program, in respect of two or more pigs kept together, means a documented management program that identifies potential health risks to the pigs and provides for relevant action to be taken to prevent or minimise those risks.

(2)  A person who keeps two or more pigs must ensure that a herd health program is in place to manage biosecurity risks associated with the pigs.

Penalty:  In the case of –

(a) a body corporate, a fine not exceeding 100 penalty units; or

(b) a natural person, a fine not exceeding 50 penalty units.