50Livestock subject to quarantine or restrictions on movement must not be introduced into Victoria

50 Livestock subject to quarantine or restrictions on movement must not be introduced into Victoria

Reg. 50(1) amended by S.R. No. 95/2024 reg. 9(1).

(1) Subject to subregulation (3), a person must not, without the written approval of the Secretary, introduce into Victoria from any State or Territory of the Commonwealth any livestock (other than bees) which is—

(a) from a quarantine area under the laws of that State or Territory; or

(b) subject to restrictions on movement under the laws of that State or Territory.

(2) For the purposes of subregulation (1), the Secretary may give an approval subject to conditions (if any) if the Secretary is satisfied that the introduction of the livestock into Victoria is unlikely to lead to the transmission of disease from the livestock to other livestock or humans.

Reg. 50(3) inserted by S.R. No. 95/2024 reg. 9(2).

(3) Subregulation (1) does not apply if—

(a) the person has a permit under Part 3 of the Act that authorises the movement of the livestock into Victoria and the person complies with the permit; or

(b) the person acts in accordance with an order made under section 26(1), 29(1), or 32(1) of the Act that authorises the movement of livestock into Victoria.