Biosecurity Regulation 2017
42Notifying purchaser about chemical status of animal
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42 Notifying purchaser about chemical status of animal
42 Notifying purchaser about chemical status of animal
The vendor of a food producing animal must (before or at the time of the sale) inform the purchaser if—
(a) the animal has (within the 60 days before the sale) consumed anything treated with a chemical product during the withholding period (within the meaning of the Agvet Code) for that chemical product, or
(b) the animal is chemically affected within the meaning of section 13(2) of the Act, or
(c) the animal has at any time been treated with a hormonal growth promotant (being a veterinary chemical product containing one or more substances that promote oestrogenic, androgenic or gestagenic activity to enhance growth or production (or both) in cattle).