Livestock Act 2008
38Chief inspector may order detention
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38 Chief inspector may order detention The Chief Inspector may order the owner of livestock to detain and hold any of the following: (a) infected livestock or livestock the Chief Inspector reasonably suspects are infected or may have come into contact with a biological preparation or animal pathogen; (b) an animal product from infected livestock or from livestock the Chief Inspector reasonably suspects are infected or may have come into contact with a biological preparation or animal pathogen; (c) things used in connection with anything mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b); (d) fodder that may have come into contact with anything mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (c); (e) animals other than livestock that may have come into contact with anything mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (d).