Livestock Disease Control Regulations 2017
89Saleyard operator to record cattle movement information and forward it to Secretary
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89 Saleyard operator to record cattle movement information and forward it to Secretary
(1) A person who operates a saleyard at which cattle are sold or passed in, for each head of cattle that is sold or passed in, must—
(a) record the cattle movement information in the specified manner; and
(b) forward to the Secretary, or a person nominated by the Secretary, in the required manner or by the required method of transmission—
(i) the cattle movement information (other than the property identification code identifying the property to which the cattle will be dispatched) and the required identifying information that identifies the saleyard, before the cattle leave the saleyard; and
(ii) the property identification code identifying the property to which the cattle will be dispatched (if provided by the purchaser or owner) by close of business on the next working day after the cattle are sold or passed in.
(2) A person who operates a saleyard at which cattle are sold or passed in, for any cattle that died in transit to the saleyard, must forward to the Secretary or person nominated by the Secretary, in the required manner or by the required method of transmission, within 2 working days after the deceased cattle arrived at the saleyard, a record that specifies—
(a) that the cattle is deceased; and
(b) the unique number encoded in the NLIS device used to identify the cattle; and
(c) the required identifying information that identifies the saleyard.
(3) A person who operates a saleyard at which cattle are sold or passed in, for any cattle that die at the saleyard, must forward to the Secretary or person nominated by the Secretary, in the required manner or by the required method of transmission, within 2 working days after the cattle died, a record that specifies—
(a) that the cattle is deceased; and
(b) the unique number encoded in the NLIS device used to identify the cattle; and
(c) the required identifying information that identifies the saleyard.
Reg. 90 substituted by S.R. No. 118/2018 reg. 35.