South Australian Consolidated Regulations

LIVESTOCK REGULATIONS 1998

- under the Livestock Act 1997

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--Preliminary

   1.      Short title
   4.      Interpretation
   5.      Exemptions
   5A.     Authorisations

   PART 1A--Beekeepers

   5B.     Interpretation
   5C.     Registration of beekeepers
   5D.     Term of registration and renewals
   5E.     Change of address
   5F.     Annual honey testing for American Foul Brood
   5G.     Bees to be kept in a frame-hive
   5H.     Hive identification
   5I.     Exposure of hive, bee products etc
   5J.     Abandonment and neglect of hives etc

   PART 1B--Registration of other keepers of livestock

   5K.     Classes of livestock requiring registration
   5L.     Term of registration and renewal
   5M.     Change of address
   5N.     Obligation to ensure property where livestock usually kept has property identification code

   PART 2--Artificial breeding

   6.      Prescribed class of livestock
   7.      Eligibility requirements for artificial breeding centre
   8.      Conditions of registration of artificial breeding centre
   9.      Eligibility requirements--artificial breeding procedures
   10.     Conditions of registration--artificial breeding procedures
   11.     Term of registration and renewals

   PART 3--Veterinary diagnostic laboratories

   12.     Eligibility requirements
   13.     Conditions of registration
   14.     Term of registration and renewals

   PART 4--Vaccines

   15.     Sale or supply of vaccines
   16.     Use of vaccines
   17.     Storage and disposal of vaccines
   18.     Prohibition on use of diagnostic agents

   PART 5--Hormonal growth promotants

   19.     Method of treatment of cattle or buffalo with hormonal growth promotants
   20.     HGP earmarks
   21.     HGP records
   22.     HGP free declarations
   23.     HGP free tags
   24.     HGP free invoices etc

   PART 5A--Identification codes

           Division 1--Property identification code

   25.     Allocation and renewal of property identification code
   25A.    Substitution of responsible person, variation of boundaries and cancellation of property identification code

           Division 2--Pig tattoo code

   25B.    Allocation of pig tattoo code
   25C.    Cancellation of pig tattoo code

           Division 3--Stock agent identification code

   25D.    Allocation and cancellation of stock agent identification code

           Division 4--General

   25E.    Applications and fees
   25F.    Register of property identification codes and pig tattoo codes

   PART 6--Livestock identification

           Division 1--Preliminary

   26.     Interpretation
   26A.    Chief Inspector may authorise acts otherwise prohibited under this Part
   26B.    Records kept under this Part

           Division 2--Identification of cattle, sheep and goats

   27.     Application of Division
   27A.    PIDs
   27B.    Movement documentation
   27C.    NLIS notification before removal of animals from land of pasture
   27D.    NLIS notification after animals moved to different land of pasture
   27E.    Animals at livestock saleyards must have PID and movement documentation
   27EA.   NLIS notification of animals consigned to livestock saleyard for sale
   27EB.   NLIS notification of movement of bobby calves from land of pasture to abattoir
   27EC.   Animals at abattoirs must have PID and movement documentation
   27ED.   NLIS notification when animals slaughtered
   27EF.   Identification of animal at abattoir must be possible until fitness for human consumption assessed
   27F.    False or misleading statements under this Division

           Division 3--Identification of pigs

   27FA.   Identification of pigs

           Division 4--Identification of deer

   27G.    Identification of deer

           Division 5--General

   27H.    Removal of livestock in contravention of this Part
   28.     Types of devices
   29A.    Authorisation of manufacturers and recyclers
   29B.    Supply of tags and devices
   29C.    Animal must not have more than 1 PID
   29D.    PIDs and tags must bear correct information
   29DA.   Removal and disposal of PIDs
   29E.    Replacement of lost devices other than at livestock saleyards
   29F.    Offence to alter or deface tags and devices

   PART 7--Sheep lice

   30.     Offence if lice-infested sheep at market
   31.     Offence if lice-infested sheep stray

   PART 7A--Vendor declarations

   31A.    Signing of vendor declarations
   31B.    False or misleading vendor declarations

   PART 8--Provision for funds under repealed Acts

   32.     Cattle Compensation Fund
   33.     Beekeepers Compensation Fund
   34.     Swine Compensation Fund
   34A.    Deer Keepers Compensation Fund

   PART 9--Stock foods

           Division 1--Preliminary

   35.     Interpretation

           Division 2--Feeding of livestock

   36.     Feeding of restricted animal material to ruminants
   37.     Feeding of restricted animal material from placental mammals to non-ruminants
   38.     Feeding of stock foods containing faeces
   39.     Feeding of stock foods containing registered veterinary products

           Division 3--Standards for stock foods

   40.     Offence
   41.     Restricted animal material in stock foods
   42.     Substances prohibited in stock foods
   43.     Organochlorine pesticides in stock foods
   44.     Antioxidants in stock foods
   45.     Registered veterinary products in stock foods

           Division 4--Labelling of manufactured stock foods

   46.     Offences
   47.     Requirement for label or advice note
   48.     General information to be included on label or advice note
   49.     Information about restricted animal material content
           SCHEDULE 1--Fees
           SCHEDULE 2--Stock foods
           Legislative history