2‑21 Requirements that must be complied 2‑21 Requirements that must be complied with before government certificate may be issued

2‑21 Requirements that must be complied with before government certificate may be issued

(1) For the purposes of subparagraph 62(2)(b)(iii) of the Act and subject to subsection (2) of this section, an issuing body must not issue a government certificate in relation to prescribed livestock unless an assessment of the livestock has been carried out under Part 2 of Chapter 9 of the Act at a location chosen by the assessor.

Note: An assessment is not required to be carried out of each animal in a consignment of prescribed livestock in relation to which an application for a government certificate has been made.

(2) An assessment is not required to be carried out of prescribed livestock in relation to which an application for a government certificate has been made if: (a) a government certificate had previously been issued in relation to the livestock; and (b) the government certificate was revoked after the livestock were exported and before they were accepted into an importing country.

Note: See section 65 of the Act in relation to applications for a government certificate. See also subsection 2‑14A(2) of this instrument.