Livestock Disease Control Regulations 2017
96Person dispatching cattle, pigs, sheep or goats to provide property identification code
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96 Person dispatching cattle, pigs, sheep or goats to provide property identification code
(1) Subject to subregulation (2), a person who dispatches cattle, pigs, sheep or goats from a property, must provide, in writing, the property identification code identifying the property, at the time of delivery of the cattle, pigs, sheep or goats, to the following persons—
(a) the livestock manager of the property to which the cattle, pigs, sheep or goats are dispatched;
(b) in the case of cattle, pigs, sheep or goats dispatched to a saleyard, the auctioneer or selling agent at the saleyard;
(c) in the case of cattle, pigs, sheep or goats dispatched to a property for sale at a public auction other than a saleyard, the auctioneer at that property;
(d) in the case of cattle dispatched to a scale operation, the scale operator at that scale operation;
(e) in the case of cattle, pigs, sheep or goats dispatched to an abattoir or knackery, the person operating that abattoir or knackery.
(2) This regulation does not apply to a person who dispatches cattle, pigs, sheep or goats—
(a) directly from a scale operation or a public auction (including an auction conducted at a saleyard) after the cattle, pigs, sheep or goats are sold or passed in; or
(b) who is the livestock manager at both the property from which the cattle, pigs, sheep or goats are dispatched and the property to which the cattle, pigs, sheep or goats are dispatched.
Reg. 96A inserted by S.R. No. 118/2018 reg. 42.