Attachment, application and use of approved device
39 Attachment, application and use of approved device
(1) An approved device must not be applied or attached to, or used on, a head of livestock unless the person attaching, applying or using the device:
is the owner of the livestock; or
(b) has authorisation from an inspector to attach, apply or use the device in relation to the livestock.
(2) An approved device must be attached or applied to, or used on, livestock in accordance with the approval for the device.
(3) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subregulation (1) or (2).
Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units.
(4) An approved device must only be applied or attached to, or used on, a head of livestock at a place that is the registered property for the PIC displayed on the device.
A person commits an offence if:
(a) the person intentionally attaches, applies or uses an approved device to or on a head of livestock; and
(b) the PIC displayed on the device is not the PIC for the place at which the person attaches, applies or uses the device and the person is reckless in relation to that circumstance.
Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units.
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