46Prescribed manner of certification

46 Prescribed manner of certification

For the purposes of section 10(2) and (3) of the Act, the following manner of certification is prescribed—

(a) in the case of cattle from Queensland, Western Australia or the Northern Territory, that is not being sent directly to an abattoir for slaughter, a certificate in the form of—

(i) Part A of Schedule 4 completed by the owner of the cattle 14 days or less before the introduction of the cattle into Victoria; and

(ii) Part B of Schedule 4 completed by an authorised officer;

(b) in the case of pigs from Western Australia or the area of Queensland north of the Tropic of Capricorn or the Northern Territory, that are not being sent directly to an abattoir for slaughter, a certificate in the form of—

(i) Part A of Schedule 5 completed by the owner of the pigs 14 days or less before the introduction of the pigs into Victoria; and

(ii) Part B of Schedule 5 completed by an authorised officer;

Reg. 46(c) substituted by S.R. No. 95/2024 reg. 7.

(c) in the case of bees, bee products, pollen or used beekeeping fittings, a certificate in writing, in the form approved by the Secretary, that contains the following information—

(i) the section of the Act to which the certification relates;

(ii) a description of the bees, bee products, pollen or used beekeeping fittings to which the certification relates;

(iii) the name of the owner or government apiary officer (as the case may be) who is providing the certification;

(iv) any information required by the Secretary for the purpose of preventing or managing the spread of diseases in bees, as specified in the approved form.