17Prescribed imported livestock and health certificate

17 Prescribed imported livestock and health certificate (1) The regulations may prescribe the livestock that require a health certificate before being brought into the Territory from a State or another Territory. (2) A health certificate for prescribed imported livestock: (a) must be in an approved form; and (b) must be completed and signed by a veterinary officer, or inspector of livestock (however described), employed by the State or Territory where the travel of the livestock begins. (3) The health certificate may be included in a waybill issued for the prescribed imported livestock.

Livestock Act 2008 15 (4) The owner of prescribed imported livestock commits an offence if the owner does not, before the livestock enter the Territory, ensure there is a health certificate for the livestock.