Western Australian Consolidated Regulations

STOCK (IDENTIFICATION AND MOVEMENT) REGULATIONS 1972

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   1.      Citation  
   2.      Terms used  
   3.      Persons who may use registered brands or earmarks  
   4.      Requirements relating to various means of branding  
   4A.     Manufacture and sale of eartags for identifying sheep, goats and camelids  
   5.      Age marks for sheep  
   6.      Use of firebrands or freezebrands, and marking stud cattle  
   7.      Manner of applying registered brands to horses  
   7A.     Brands and marks for ostriches  
   8.      Cullmarks and Breed Society marks etc.  
   9.      Age marks for cattle, buffalo or deer  
   9A.     Minimum sizes for certain brands and earmark symbols  
   10.     Manner of applying brands to pigs  
   11.     Branding of pigs registered with Australian Pig Society  
   11A.    Prescribed details of identification to appear on waybills  
   11B.    Prescribed stock -- section 50  
   11C.    Stock required to be marked -- section 53B  
   11D.    Prescribed stock -- section 62(1a)(a)  
   12.     The register  
   13.     Fee for information in the register  
   14.     Applications for brands  
   15.     Form of certificate of registration  
   16.     Fee for duplicate certificate  
   17.     Form of memorandum of transfer of right to registration of brand  
   17A.    Cancellation and joint owners  
   18.     Application for re‑registration  
   19.     Inspector may grant permit for use of branding or earmarking equipment  
   19A.    Inspector or Police officer to give written notice of requirement  
   19B.    Inspector or Police officer may ask for name and address  
   20.     Form of waybill, and prescribed stock  
   20A.    Identification of imported stock  
   20B.    Removal of stock from run without waybill or other document  
   20C.    Describing multiple brands and earmarks on waybill  
   20D.    Persons who are to sign certain documents  
   20E.    Certain documents to accompany stock when moved  
   20F.    Certain documents to accompany stock when moved by rail  
   20G.    Certain documents to be produced if required by Inspector or Police officer  
   20H.    Application for and issue of identification exemption certificates  
   20I.    Movement permits  
   20J.    Prescribed countries -- section 49A  
   21.     Offences and penalty
           SCHEDULE 1 -- Form of the register
           SCHEDULE 2 -- Fees
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