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CurrentNo sale or possession if brand removed or defaced
Part 2Identification and registration of livestock, properties and other things
Division 2Brands
24 No sale or possession if brand removed or defaced
A person commits an offence if:
(a)
the person:
(i)
sells or receives livestock or hides; or
(ii)
has livestock or hides in his or her possession; and
(b) the brand on the livestock or hides has been removed, defaced, altered or made illegible.
Fault elements:
The person:
(a) intentionally sells, receives or possesses the livestock or hides; and
(b) is reckless in relation to whether the brand has been removed, defaced, altered or made illegible.
Maximum penalty: 200 penalty units.
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