LIVESTOCK MANAGEMENT ACT 2010 (NO. 15 OF 2010)
Table of Provisions
PART 1--PRELIMINARY
- 1 Purpose
- 2 Commencement
- 3 Definitions
- 4 Application
- 5 Binding of Crown
PART 2--DUTIES CONCERNING LIVESTOCK MANAGEMENT
- 6 Livestock operators must comply with prescribed livestock management standards
- 7 Livestock operator must carry out systematic risk assessment
- 8 Content of systematic risk assessment
- 9 Minister may declare intention to prescribe standard
PART 3--COMPLIANCE ARRANGEMENTS
- 10 Exemption for approved compliance arrangements
- 11 Approval of compliance arrangement
- 12 Application to approve compliance arrangement
- 13 Content of compliance arrangement
- 14 Criteria for approval of compliance arrangement
- 15 Minister to issue letter of approval
- 16 Minister to provide reasons for not approving a compliance arrangement
- 17 Compliance monitoring
- 18 Minister may amend conditions of approved compliance arrangement by written notice
- 19 Audit of approved compliance arrangements
- 20 Revocation or suspension
- 21 Suspension of approval of accredited livestock operator
PART 4--ADMINISTRATION
- 22 Delegations by Minister
- 23 Delegations by Secretary
- 24 Minister may approve forms
- 25 Minister may approve guidelines
- 26 Minister and Secretary to have regard to any guidelines
PART 5--ENFORCEMENT
- 27 Inspectors
- 28 Inspector's identification certificate
- 29 Powers of inspectors
- 30 Powers of inspectors of livestock
Division 2---Powers of entry
- 31 Power to enter and inspect with consent
- 32 Application for search warrants
- 33 Information to be included in a search warrant
- 34 Announcement before entry
- 35 Details of warrant to be given to occupier
- 36 Emergency powers
- 37 Application of Division
- 38 Power to search, inspect or examine
- 39 Powers regarding production of documents
- 40 Power to require information
- 41 Power to take samples
- 42 Power to take photographs, etc
Division 4--Further powers of inspectors
- 43 Power to stop and detain vehicles
- 44 Inspector may use assistants
- 45 Where occupier not present
- 46 Inspector may issue notice to comply
- 47 Content of notice to comply
- 48 Offence not to comply with notice to comply
- 49 Inspector may issue notice of suspension
Division 6--Offence
- 50 Offence to endanger people or animals or risk disease
Division 7--Infringement notices
- 51 Power to serve a notice
- 52 Penalties to be paid for offences under infringement notices
Division 8--Provisions related to court proceedings
- 53 Power to file charges under this Act
- 54 Service of documents
- 55 Offences by bodies corporate
- 56 Conduct by officers, employees or agents of a body corporate
- 57 Evidence of certain matters
- 58 Offences relating to enforcement
- 59 Livestock operators and employers responsible for the acts of their employees and contractors
- 60 Evidence
- 61 Neglect to prosecute
- 62 Liability for offences
PART 6--GENERAL
