97Stock identification scheme

#### 97 Stock identification scheme 97 Stock identification scheme > > (1) Local Land Services may establish a scheme or schemes for identification of stock (whether on a compulsory or voluntary basis). > > > (2) Local Land Services may, by order published in the Gazette, for the purposes of a stock identification scheme— > > > > > (a) specify brands, marks or other means of identifying particular stock or a class of stock as the authorised stock identifiers for the specified stock or class of stock, and > > > > > (b) require devices for applying authorised stock identifiers to be constructed to specifications described in the order, and > > > > > (c) specify a distinctive manner of application of authorised stock identifiers, and > > > > > (d) require the compulsory identification of stock by the owner or person in charge of specified stock or a class of stock by authorised stock identifiers, applied in such a manner and in such circumstances as are specified by Local Land Services, and > > > > > (e) require approval to be obtained from Local Land Services before stock are identified (whether on a compulsory or a voluntary basis) by application of authorised stock identifiers, and > > > > > (f) require the keeping of records and compilation of data relating to stock identified under the scheme, and > > > > > (g) make any other provision necessary to give effect to the scheme.