7Pigs to be inspected daily

7 Pigs to be inspected daily

(1)  Subject to subregulation (2) , a person who keeps pigs must ensure that each pig in the person’s care or charge is inspected at least once each day to ensure the general health and wellbeing of 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.

(2)  An inspection of pigs under subregulation (1) must be performed by a competent stockperson if the pigs being inspected are kept for commercial purposes.