Livestock Disease Control Regulations 2017
109Charges incurred in seizing certain livestock
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109 Charges incurred in seizing certain livestock
For the purposes of section 120(4) of the Act, payment may be required to be made for the reasonable costs at current market rates of the following charges incurred in connection with the impounding of any livestock or other thing seized under Division 3 of Part 8 of the Act—
(a) charges incurred in the purchase or hire of materials or equipment used in a seizure and impounding;
(b) charges incurred in paying the salary of an inspector for the time involved in a seizure and impounding calculated by reference to the hourly rate of pay of the inspector at the time of the seizure, plus an additional 50% of the salary so paid;
(c) charges incurred in paying fees to persons engaged to assist the inspector in making the seizure or impounding the livestock or other thing;
(d) charges incurred in keeping, treating and storing the livestock or other thing during the time it was impounded;
(e) charges incurred in the agistment, storage or maintenance of the livestock or other thing during the time it was impounded.