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Livestock Disease Control Act 1994 - SECT 41
Swill feeding of pigs
41. Swill feeding of pigs
(1) A person must not-
(a) store any material originating from a placental mammal or that has
been in direct contact with material originating from a placental
mammal at premises at which pigs are kept;
(b) collect any material originating from a placental mammal or that has
been in direct contact with material originating from a placental
mammal for use for feeding to any pig;
(c) feed any material originating from a placental mammal or that has been
in direct contact with material originating from a placental mammal to
any pig; or
(d) supply to another person material that originates from a placental
mammal or that has been in direct contact with material originating
from a placental mammal that the person supplying the material knows
is for use for feeding to any pig.
Penalty: 120 penalty units.
(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to any material which is-
(a) the flesh, bones, blood or offal of mammals slaughtered at an abattoir
or a knackery licensed under the Meat Industry Act 1993 which is fed
to pigs at that abattoir or knackery with the approval of the
Secretary;
(b) any material containing flesh, bones, blood or offal of mammal
carcases which has been treated by a process approved in writing by
the Secretary;
(c) the carcase of a mammal which has been slaughtered at premises for the
purpose of feeding it to pigs at the same premises if the premises
have been approved in writing by the Secretary;
(d) milk;
(e) a milk product or milk by-product from a dairy manufacturing business
licensed under the Dairy Act 2000.
Division 2-Sewage farm cattle and pigs
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