General information
Division 1 General information
1 For an authorised animal other than a group animal—
information identifying the animal as a particular animal, including, for example, a unique identifying code that is shown on an ear tag or leg band attached to the animal or that can be reproduced from a microchip inserted in the animal; and
the sex of the animal; and
if the animal was produced by other authorised animals under the exhibited animal authority, the following information, if practicable to obtain—
information identifying the sire and dam of the animal;
the date of the animal’s birth;
the location of the place of the animal’s birth, including, for example, the location of the enclosure in which the birth happened;
the number of offspring in the litter, whether alive or dead.
2 If the authority holder acquires 1 or more authorised animals otherwise than as mentioned in item 1(c), the following information—
the name and address of the person (the transferor) from whom the animals were acquired;
for animals other than group animals—the number of animals acquired;
for group animals—the number of animals acquired so far as is reasonably practicable to find out the number;
the day the animals were acquired;
if the transferor held an exhibited animal authority or a similar authority for the animals when they were transferred—
the identification number for the authority, if any; and
the day the authority is to end or, if the authority has ended, the day it ended.
3 If the authority holder sells or gives 1 or more authorised animals to another person (the transferee), the following information—
the name and address of the transferee;
if the transferee took possession of the animals when they were sold or given, the day the transferee took possession of the animals;
if the authority holder sent the animals to the transferee, the day they were sent;
for animals other than group animals—the number of animals sold or given to the transferee;
for group animals—the number of animals sold or given to the transferee, so far as is reasonably practicable to find out the number;
if the transferee is the holder of an exhibited animal authority or a similar authority for the animals—
the identification number for the authority, if any; and
the day the authority is to end.
4 The number of progeny of an authorised animal, if known.
5 If an authorised animal dies, the following information—
the day the animal died, if known, or otherwise the day the authority holder became aware of the death;
the cause of the animal’s death, if known, or the apparent cause of the death;
the location of the place where the animal died;
if the animal died at a place outside an authorised enclosure or regular enclosure site for the animal—the circumstances in which the animal was at the place.
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