Food Production (Safety) Regulation 2014
sec.68Animals to be milked must be free of disease
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sec.68 Animals to be milked must be free of disease
This section applies to an animal— reared at a dairy for milking at the dairy; or brought from another place for milking at a dairy. The holder must not obtain milk from an animal the holder knows, or ought reasonably know, is affected by a disease, if the milk from the animal may be unacceptable. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. The holder must keep records to trace each animal to be milked to ensure only an animal not affected by disease is milked. a seller’s declaration if an animal is brought from another place an identification of an animal treated at a dairy a record of a veterinary chemical product and drug treatment, treatment date, dosage and withholding period for an animal a record showing compliance with the withholding period for an animal (sec.68-ssec.1) This section applies to an animal— reared at a dairy for milking at the dairy; or brought from another place for milking at a dairy. (sec.68-ssec.2) The holder must not obtain milk from an animal the holder knows, or ought reasonably know, is affected by a disease, if the milk from the animal may be unacceptable. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.68-ssec.3) The holder must keep records to trace each animal to be milked to ensure only an animal not affected by disease is milked. a seller’s declaration if an animal is brought from another place an identification of an animal treated at a dairy a record of a veterinary chemical product and drug treatment, treatment date, dosage and withholding period for an animal a record showing compliance with the withholding period for an animal
- (a) reared at a dairy for milking at the dairy; or
- (b) brought from another place for milking at a dairy.
- • a seller’s declaration if an animal is brought from another place
- • an identification of an animal treated at a dairy
- • a record of a veterinary chemical product and drug treatment, treatment date, dosage and withholding period for an animal
- • a record showing compliance with the withholding period for an animal