Livestock Act 2008
68Misleading statement about disease status
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68 Misleading statement about disease status (1) A person commits an offence if the person: (a) makes a statement to the following effect: (i) livestock are free from all disease or a particular (ii) livestock have or have not been on land that is affected by disease; (iii) the owner of livestock has stated or certified that the livestock do not have any disease or a particular (iv) livestock have or have not been treated for a disease; and (b) the statement is misleading. Fault element: Intention to mislead. (2) For this section, a statement is misleading if it is misleading in a material particular or by omission of a material particular.