81Emergency disease test only at approved laboratory

81 Emergency disease test only at approved laboratory (1) This regulation applies only in relation to a test, analysis or diagnostic examination to determine whether livestock or animal products are infected with an emergency disease (an emergency disease test). (2) A person commits an offence if the person conducts an emergency disease test at a place other than an approved laboratory. Fault element: Recklessness in relation to whether the place where the test is conducted is an approved laboratory. Maximum penalty: 200 penalty units. (3) A person commits an offence if the person gives another person a sample or specimen taken from livestock or an animal product to conduct an emergency disease test at a place other than an approved laboratory. Fault elements: The person: (a) intends the other person to use the sample or specimen to conduct an emergency disease test; and

Part 4A Animal protection – land transport of livestock Livestock Regulations 2009 43 (b) knows the test is to be conducted at a place other than an approved laboratory. Maximum penalty: 200 penalty units.