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LIVESTOCK ACT 1997 - SECT 36

36—Guidelines for taking action under this Division

        (1)         In taking action under this Division, the Minister, the Chief Inspector or an inspector must have regard to—

            (a)         in the case of exotic disease—the strategies agreed on a national basis between responsible Ministers for addressing an outbreak or suspected outbreak of the disease;

            (b)         in any other case—the gravity of the consequences of the disease or contamination for—

                  (i)         public health; and

                  (ii)         the health of livestock and native or feral animals; and

                  (iii)         the livestock industry both in the domestic market and the international market;

            (c)         in any case—guidelines approved by the Minister.



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