Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

STOCK ROUTES AND TRAVELLING STOCK ACT

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART I - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement
   3.      [Repealed]
   4.      Definitions

   PART II - ADMINISTRATION

   5.      Appointment of Chief Inspector
   6.      Responsibilities of Chief Inspector
   7.      Delegation
   8.      Appointment of Superintendent, &c.
   9.      Duties, &c., of Superintendent
   10.     Appointment of Registrar, &c.
   11.     Duties, &c., of Registrar
   12.     Inspectors
   13.     Identity cards

   PART III - MANAGEMENT OF STOCK RESERVES, STOCK ROUTES, AND PUBLIC DIPS

   14.     Control of stock reserves, &c.
   15.     Construction of dips, &c.
   16.     Declaration of public dips
   16A.    Construction of trucking yards
   16B.    Public trucking yards
   17.     Power to close stock route, &c.

   PART IV - WAY-BILLS FOR TRAVELLING STOCK

   18.     Issue of way-bill
   19.     Duties of person in charge of stock
   20.     Duties of consignee
   21.     Duties of owner
   22.     - 26. [Repealed]

   PART V - MOVEMENT OF STOCK ACROSS CROWN LANDS

   27.     Right to drive stock across Crown lands where no stock route available
   28.     Notice to be given to owner of holding
   29.     Limitation of operation of section 27
   30.     Owner to shift stock away from proposed route

   PART VI - WATERING AND AGISTMENT

   31.     Construction of watering places
   32.     Declaration of public watering places
   33.     Control of public watering places
   34.     Minister's power to grant licence over public watering place
   34A.    Minister's power to grant licence to agist stock
   34B.    Minister's power to grant watering and agistment licence
   35.     Chief Inspector's power to grant licence over public watering place
   36.     Licence to use water for garden, &c., purposes

   PART VII - GENERAL OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

   37.     Drover to have way-bill
   38.     Stock not to be transported until way-bill issued
   38A.    Drover to carry way-bill
   38B.    Offence to purchase travelling stock without production of way-bill
   38C.    Exemptions
   39.     Drover to produce way-bill to inspector
   40.     Duty to comply with order of inspector
   41.     Litter and refuse on stock reserve, &c.
   42.     Damage to equipment, &c.
   43.     Offences in connection with buildings, &c.
   44.     Leaving gates open
   45.     Person in charge of stock to prevent wastage of water
   45A.    Other persons to prevent wastage of water
   46.     Fires on reserve, &c.
   47.     Closed stock reserve, &c.
   48.     Rate of travel
   49.     Abandoning cattle
   50.     Unattended stock
   51.     Camping near public watering places
   52.     Offences in connection with water
   53.     Obstructing, &c., inspector
   54.     Obstructing, &c., stock when watering
   55.     Persons to obey orders by inspector
   55A.    Offences relating to driving away stock
   55B.    Possession of stock suspected to have been stolen
   55C.    Unlawful use of stock
   55D.    Stock gates not to be opened except for certain purposes
   55E.    Failure to close stock gates

   PART VIII - MISCELLANEOUS

   56.     Minister may declare animals to be stock
   57.     Powers of inspector
   58.     Inspector may carry out requirement and recover cost
   59.     Abandoned stock
   60.     Straying stock
   61.     Fencing
   62.     Maintenance of fences, &c., and construction of grids, &c.
   63.     Contribution to cost of fencing, &c.
   63A.    Contribution to value of fence existing at commencement of Act
   63B.    Erection of grids or gates on stock routes or stock reserves
   64.     Dipping fees
   64A.    Fees for use of public trucking yard
   65.     Prosecutions
   65A.    Regulatory offences
   65B.    Infringement offences and notices
   66.     General penalties
   67.     Regulations