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s 25

Cutting, alteration etc of earmark

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25 Cutting, alteration etc of earmark

(1)

A person commits an offence if—

(a)

in earmarking stock, the person cuts off more than ¼ of the ear; or

(b)

the person alters or destroys a stock earmark.

Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units.

(2)

A person commits an offence if—

(a)

for male or desexed stock—the person earmarks the right ear; or

(b)

for female stock—the person earmarks the left ear.

Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.

(3)

An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.

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