Biosecurity (Livestock Traceability) Regulations 2024
34Operators of livestock events required to provide transport information
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34 Operators of livestock events required to provide transport information
(1) If identifiable livestock are transported to livestock event premises for the purposes of a livestock event, or any identifiable livestock involved in a livestock event are transported from livestock event premises, and if the transported identifiable livestock remained on the livestock event premises for a period of 3 or more days, the operator of the livestock event must ensure that the information referred to in subregulation (2) is provided to –
(a) the NLIS administrator, if the identifiable livestock are not pigs; or
(b) the PigPass administrator, if the identifiable livestock are pigs –
within 2 days after the identifiable livestock are transported to, or from, the livestock event premises.
Penalty: In the case of –
(a) a body corporate, a fine not exceeding 20 penalty units; and
(b) an individual, a fine not exceeding 10 penalty units.
(2) The following is the information to be provided for the purposes of subregulation (1) :
(a) the transaction information for the transported identifiable livestock;
(b) if identifiable livestock are transferred from livestock event premises, the property identification code of the premises to which the identifiable livestock were transported.
(3) If identifiable livestock are transported to livestock event premises for the purposes of a livestock event, or identifiable livestock involved in a livestock event are transported from the livestock event premises, and if the transported identifiable livestock remain on the livestock event premises for a period of 2 days or less, the operator of the livestock event must ensure that the information referred to in subregulation (4) is provided to –
(a) the NLIS administrator, if the identifiable livestock are not pigs; or
(b) the PigPass administrator, if the identifiable livestock are pigs –
as soon as practicable after the identifiable livestock are transported to, or from, those livestock event premises.