10Prescribed period within which livestock agent to give vendor declaration or livestock agent declaration to new owner

10 Prescribed period within which livestock agent to give vendor declaration or livestock agent declaration to new owner

For the purposes of section 8A(6) of the Act, the prescribed period is—

(a) in the case of cattle—

(i) if the cattle are being moved from a saleyard to an abattoir whichever is the sooner of midnight on the day of sale or before the cattle are slaughtered at the abattoir; or

(ii) in any other case, within 2 working days; and

(b) in the case of pigs, by the time of delivery to the new owner; and

(c) in the case of sheep or goats—

(i) that are being moved from a saleyard to an abattoir, whichever is the sooner of midnight on the day of sale or before the sheep or goats are slaughtered at the abattoir; or

(ii) in any other case, within 2 working days.

Reg. 11 substituted by S.R. No. 118/2018 reg. 8, revoked by S.R. No. 1/2020 reg. 7.

Reg. 12 substituted by S.R. No. 1/2020 reg. 8.

12 Prescribed period for owner of livestock or livestock agent to keep a vendor declaration or livestock agent declaration given to a new owner

For the purposes of section 8A(7) of the Act, the prescribed period is—

(a) in the case of pigs, 2 years; and

(b) in the case of sheep or goats—

(i) if a copy of the vendor declaration or livestock agent declaration is kept by the NLIS, the period between the date the vendor declaration or livestock agent declaration was given to the new owner and the giving of the copy to the NLIS; or

(ii) in any other case—

(A) if the vendor declaration is given by an owner of livestock under section 8A(3) of the Act, 7 years; or

(B) if the vendor declaration or livestock agent declaration is given by a livestock agent under section 8A(6) of the Act, 2 years; and

(c) in the case of cattle—

(i) if the vendor declaration is given by an owner of livestock under section 8A(3) of the Act, 7 years; or

(ii) if the vendor declaration or livestock agent declaration is given by a livestock agent under section 8A(6) of the Act, 2 years.

Reg. 13 substituted by S.R. No. 1/2020 reg. 9.