New South Wales Consolidated Acts

STOCK DISEASES ACT 1923 - SECT 20G

20G Person must not deface brand or mark with yellow pigment

(1) A person must not alter, deface or remove a brand (or mark) applied to stock under or for the purposes of this Act unless the person is an inspector or does so with the authority of an inspector.

(2) A person who is not an inspector must not brand or mark stock with yellow pigment.

Maximum penalty: 100 penalty units.

(3) The prohibition in subsection (1) does not extend to any means of identification applied to stock for the purposes of a scheme of identification established by the regulations.