Regulation-making power
70 Regulation-making power
The Executive may make regulations for this Act.
A regulation may make provision in relation to the destruction of trespassing stock.
A regulation may create offences and fix maximum penalties of not more than 10 penalty units for the offences.
Schedule 1 Reviewable decisions (see pt 7)
column 1 item column 2 section column 3 decision column 4 entity
1
7 determine stock carrying capacity of land lessee of land to which determination relates
2
16 refuse to register mark applicant for registration
3
19 cancel registered mark person who held registration
4
24 refuse to give approval to earmark large stock applicant for approval
Dictionary (see s 3)
The Legislation Act contains definitions and other provisions relevant to this Act.
For example, the Legislation Act, dict, pt 1, defines the following terms:
ACAT
contravene
director‑general (see s 163)
exercise
financial year
function
home address
public servant
reviewable decision notice
State
veterinary practitioner.
at premises includes in or on the premises.
authorised person means an authorised person under section 46.
bovine means any animal of the bovine group of animals within the bovidae family.
Examples of bovine
1 bison (genus Bison bison)
2 Brahman (genus Bos indicus)
3 buffalo (genus Bubalus bubalis)
4 Hereford (genus Bos taurus)
A reference to an animal of a particular kind is a reference to an animal of that kind irrespective of age or sex (see s 67).
camelid means a member of the family Camelidae other than a vicuna or a guanaco.
Camelidae includes camels, alpacas and llamas.
connected, for part 6 (Enforcement)—see section 45.
earmark means a shape cut into the ear of an animal.
engage in conduct means—
do an act; or
fail to do an act.
equine means a horse, donkey, mule or hinny.
A reference to an animal of a particular kind is a reference to an animal of that kind irrespective of age or sex (see s 67).
holding means any parcel or parcels of land worked as a single property, whether held under the same or different titles.
impound, for part 5 (Impounding stock)—see section 32.
impoundment area, for part 5 (Impounding stock)—see section 32.
large stock means an equine, bovine, camelid or any other animal declared by regulation to be large stock.
maintenance fee, for impounded stock, means the fee determined under section 68 for maintaining the stock.
mark means an earmark or permanent brand.
minimum stock levy—see section 7A.
NLIS requirements, for part 4 (Travelling stock)—see section 26A.
occupier, of premises, for part 6 (Enforcement)—see section 45.
offence, for part 6 (Enforcement)—see section 45.
owner, of stock, includes a person who is in control of the stock for the owner.
premises includes land or a structure or vehicle and any part of an area of land or a structure or vehicle.
permanent brand means a mark made on the skin of an animal by burning or freezing.
permit means a permit to travel stock.
register means a register of stock marks kept under section 13.
registered mark means a mark registered under section 16.
registered owner, of a mark—see section 17.
reviewable decision, for part 7 (Notification and review of decisions)—see section 65.
road means any road, street, lane, thoroughfare or footpath open to, or used by, the public.
small stock means a sheep, goat, pig, or any other animal declared by regulation to be small stock.
stock means large stock or small stock.
stock levy—see section 8.
stock unit means a stock unit determined under section 6.
travel—
for this Act generally—in relation to stock, means drive or transport the stock outside the holding where the stock is normally kept; and
for part 4 (Travelling stock)—see section 26A.
travelling fee, for impounded stock, means the fee determined under section 68 for travelling the stock.
vehicle—
see the Road Transport (General) Act 1999, dictionary; and
includes a boat or aircraft.
This provision refers to the regulations (may make regulations
). Made under this Act:
- Stock Regulation 2005 · under s 70
This Act’s bill:Explanatory statementSecond reading speech
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