Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) Where the board--
(a) considers that it is uneconomical or inappropriate for the tuberculosis testing of animals to be carried out by a veterinary surgeon; and
(b) recommends to the Minister that an authorisation be given for the purposes of this section;
the Minister may, by instrument, authorise a stock inspector to carry out tuberculosis testing of animals during a specified period at a specified place or specified places.
(2) The power of a stock inspector to carry out tuberculosis testing of animals pursuant to this section does not derogate from, but is in addition to, any power the inspector may have under the Stock Act 1915 to carry out that testing.