Biosecurity (National Livestock Identification System) Regulation 2025
7Meaning of relevant person for a property
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7 Meaning of relevant person for a property (1) In this regulation: relevant person, for a property, means each of the following people: (a) if relevant stock is kept on the property— (i) if the property is on leased land—the lessee of the land; and (ii) if the property is on unleased land that is held under a licence to occupy or use the land granted under the Planning Act 2023, section 378—the licensee of the land; and (iii) if the property is on unleased land that has a custodian— the custodian of the land; and (iv) the occupier of the property; and (v) the owner of any of the relevant stock kept on the property; and (vi) the person in charge of any of the relevant stock kept on the property; (b) if an abattoir, saleyard, stock event, goat depot or cattle scale operation is operated on the property—the operator of the abattoir, saleyard, stock event, goat depot or cattle scale operation. (2) In this section: custodian—see the Planning Act 2023, dictionary.
Identification codes generally Division 2.1 Section 8 Part 2 Property identification codes and agent identification codes Division 2.1 Identification codes generally 8 Director-general to determine identification codes (1) The director-general must determine— (a) codes to be used for property identification codes allocated under this part; and (b) codes to be used for agent identification codes allocated under this part; and (c) how the codes are to be allocated under this part. (2) A determination is a notifiable instrument. 9 Meaning of relevant stock (1) In this regulation: relevant stock means the following animals: (a) identifiable stock; (b) camelids; (c) deer; (d) equines; (e) 100 or more small poultry; (f) 10 or more large poultry.
Section 10 page 6 Biosecurity (National Livestock (2) In this section: large poultry means emus and ostriches. small poultry means chickens, turkeys, guinea fowl, ducks, geese, quails, pigeons, pheasants and partridges.