37Farm properties

37 Farm properties

37 Farm properties

(1) A person who delivers identifiable stock to a farm property must provide the person taking charge of the stock at the property with the delivery information in relation to the stock and the person in charge (if that person is not the owner of the stock) must provide the delivery information to the owner of the stock.

(2) The owner of the stock must keep for at least 7 years (or 3 years in the case of pigs) a record of the delivery information and the property identification code of the property.

(3) This clause does not apply to identifiable stock arriving at a farm property in the following circumstances—

(a) the stock arrives at the farm property from a contiguous property and will be returned to that contiguous property within 2 days,

(b) the stock arrives at the farm property from a contiguous property because the stock are grazed continuously between those 2 properties,

(c) the stock arrive at the farm property from part of the same farm property by a route that required the stock to leave the farm property and the stock have been off the farm property for no more than 7 days and in that time have only been on public roads, travelling stock reserves or stock watering places,

(d) the stock arrive at the farm property from a travelling stock reserve or stock watering place and are passing through the farm property on route to a different travelling stock reserve or stock watering place and will return to that first travelling stock reserve or stock watering place within 7 days.

(4) This clause does not apply to identifiable stock that is a pig arriving at a farm property if—

(a) the pig will continue to be owned by the same person following the pig’s arrival, and

(b) the pig is not arriving for the purposes of a stock event or show or to be sold by public auction at the farm property, and

(c) the farm property is accredited by the Australian Pork Industry Quality Assurance Program, and the accreditation is in force, and

(d) the arrival of the pig is recorded in the PigPass database within 2 days of the pig’s delivery.

cl 37: Am 2018 (394), Sch 1 [7] [9].