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ANIMAL HEALTH ACT 1995 - SECT 54

54. Offence to feed swill to pigs

      (1) Except as authorised by, and in accordance with any conditions specified in, the regulations or a permit issued under subsection (2), a person must not –

(a) feed, or allow another person to feed, swill to a pig; or

(b) allow a pig to have access to swill; or

(c) supply swill for a purpose specified in paragraph (a) or (b).

Penalty:

Fine not exceeding 100 penalty units or a term of imprisonment not exceeding 12 months, or both.

      (2) The Chief Veterinary Officer may issue a permit authorising –

(a) swill or a class of swill to be fed to pigs; and

(b) pigs to have access to that swill or swill of that class.



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