Queensland Consolidated Acts

STOCK ACT 1915

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

           Contents
   1.      Short title
   4.      Definitions
   4A.     When a person is in possession of something
   4B.     References to diseased or infected matter or thing
   4C.     Chemical or antibiotic residue may be prescribed as a disease
   4D.     Appointment and qualifications of inspectors
   4E.     Appointment conditions and limit on powers of inspectors
   4F.     Issue of inspector's identity card
   4G.     Production or display of inspector's identity card
   4H.     When inspector ceases to hold office
   4I.     Resignation
   4J.     Return of inspector's identity card
   5.      Chief inspector and other inspectors
   5B.     Appointment of approved veterinary surgeons
   5C.     Agreements between the Minister and approved veterinary surgeons
   5D.     Authorised veterinary surgeons
   6.      Delegations
   7.      Governor in Council may appoint districts
   8.      Stock Diseases Compensation and Stock Improvement Fund
   9.      Assessments on milk and cream
   10.     Dips etc.
   11.     Disease controls over introduction of stock and other matters and things
   12.     Minister may prohibit or restrict introduction or removal of stock
   12A.    Emergency disease notice
   13.     Infected and declared areas
   14.     Quarantine
   15.     Stock may be destroyed in certain cases
   16.     Requirement as to stock-proof fences
   17.     Owner to be compensated
   18.     When no compensation payable
   19.     Local governments may destroy stray diseased stock
   20.     Warranty implied on sale of stock
   21.     Some stock movements require a travel permit
   21A.    Types of stock movement that require a travel permit
   21B.    Issue of a travel permit
   21C.    Application for travel permit
   21D.    Change of route under a travel permit
   21E.    Travel permit for multiple movements
   21F.    Cancellation of travel permit to prevent disease
   21G.    Travel permit taken to be cancelled
   21H.    Cancelled travel permit must be returned on request
   21I.    Duties concerning travel permit arising during stock movement
   21J.    Requirement to have travel permit relaxed in some cases
   21K.    Only an inspector to issue, alter or endorse a travel permit
   22.     Waybill to be completed and given to drover before stock movement
   22A.    Retention of copy of waybill given to drover
   22B.    Duties of drovers
   22C.    Duties relating to waybill when stock delivered
   22D.    Retention of waybill received from drover
   22E.    Entering of false or misleading information
   22F.    Waybill sometimes not required
   22G.    Multiple conveyances permitted under single waybill
   22H.    Examination of stock by owners of holdings
   22I.    Escape of travelling stock
   23.     Regulation may provide for the non-application of travel permit and waybill requirements
   24.     Endorsement of waybill on inspection etc.
   25.     Drover to give notice before entering a holding
   26.     Branding of travelling sheep
   27.     Responsibilities about notifiable diseases and other diseases
   28.     Swine
   28J.    Cattle Feedlot Advisory Committee
   29.     Powers of inspector
   29A.    Production of documents
   30.     Disease eradication programs
   31.     Compensation relating to disease eradication programs
   32.     Testing, treatment and isolation of stock and treatment of vehicles
   33.     Control of residue disease
   34.     Restricted entry into dwelling house
   35.     Laboratories
   35A.    Certification relating to artificial breeding
   36.     Appeals to Magistrates Courts
   36A.    Who may appeal to the District Court
   36B.    Starting an appeal
   36C.    Stay of operation of decision
   36D.    Hearing procedures
   36E.    Powers of court on appeal
   36F.    Who may appeal to the Court of Appeal
   36G.    Appeal on questions of law only
   36H.    Starting an appeal
   36I.    Stay of operation of decision
   36J.    Hearing procedures
   36K.    Powers of court on appeal
   37.     Offences
   39.     Destroying notices etc.
   39A.    Feeding particular things to stock
   40.     Expenses of destruction etc. of stock to be borne by the owner
   41.     Protection from liability
   42.     Offences generally and penalty
   43.     Procedure
   44.     Liability for offence by agent or employee
   45.     Liability for offences by corporations
   47.     Evidentiary provisions
   47A.    Chief executive may approve forms
   48.     Regulation-making power
           SCHEDULE 1 SUBJECT MATTER FOR REGULATIONS
   1.      Movement of stock and other matter
   2.      Isolation of stock
   3.      Removal of carcasses etc. from ship
   4.      Destruction and disposal of stock etc.
   5.      Digging up carcasses
   6.      Cleansing infected areas
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   7.      Spread of infection
   7A.     Chemicals, antibiotics
   7B.     Contaminated places
   7C.     Contaminated fodder
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   8.      Disinfection of stock
   9.      Quarantine of introduced stock
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   11.     Carriage of tick etc.
   12.     Dipping etc.
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   14.     Government dips etc.
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   16A.    Prohibiting etc. movement etc. of certain stock
   17.     Seizure of stock etc.
   17A.    Feeding of stock
   17B.    Piggeries
   17C.    Laboratories
   18.     Valuing destroyed matter
   19.     Permits
   20.     Fees
   22.     Costs and expenses
   23.     Qualifications of inspectors etc.
           SCHEDULE 2 DICTIONARY
           Endnotes