Livestock Disease Control Act 1994
119Power of seizure and impoundment
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119 Power of seizure and impoundment
An inspector may seize and impound any livestock, livestock product, fodder or fitting, or any vehicle—
(a) that is placed, exposed, moved, imported or sold contrary to a prohibition or restriction relating to exotic diseases imposed by or under this Act; or
(b) which the inspector reasonably suspects to be infected with an exotic disease; or
(c) which is astray in or near an area declared under Part 3 or at or near a place where there has been an outbreak of any exotic disease.