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STOCK (IDENTIFICATION AND MOVEMENT) ACT 1970 - SECT 15C

15C .         Brands and earmarks for camelids

        (1)         Every proprietor of camelids on any run — 

            (a)         shall apply for and obtain a registered brand for camelids; and

            (b)         may, in addition, apply for and obtain a registered earmark for camelids.

        (2)         A registered brand for camelids shall consist of an arrangement of 2 letters and a numeral, as allotted by the Registrar, and shall be — 

            (a)         applied in the prescribed manner as a tattoo to an ear of the camelid; or

            (b)         impressed on an eartag that is of such colour or colours, type and shape as the Registrar approves.

        (3)         A registered earmark for camelids shall consist of a symbol or symbols, as allotted by the Registrar, and shall be applied — 

            (a)         to the left ear of any female camelid; and

            (b)         to the right ear of any male camelid,

                and any other earmark required or permitted by this Act to be applied to camelids shall be applied — 

            (c)         to the right ear of any female camelid; and

            (d)         to the left ear of any male camelid.

        [Section 15C inserted by No. 46 of 1994 s. 14.]



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