Livestock Disease Control Regulations 2017

XX identifies the region in Victoria where the tattoo was applied;

αβ are letters signifying the location of the inspector who supplied the tattoo brand.

Part M

Regulation 72

Ear tag for cows, goats, sheep or buffalo prohibited for dairying

Red tag

Black lettering

Where—

SN is the serial number of the tag.

Sch. 4 amended by S.R. No. 5/2024 reg. 68.

Schedule 4

Regulations 46 and 51

Livestock Disease Control Act 1994

Livestock Disease Control Regulations 2017

Introduction of cattle into Victoria from Queensland, Western Australia or the Northern Territory

Part A

Certification by owner

1. Particulars of cattle

State of origin of cattle: Livestock district of origin:

Proposed place of entry into Victoria:

Proposed date of entry: / /

2. Category of cattle

3. Cattle owner and property details

Name and address of owner of cattle:

Name of agent (if any):

Property or place of origin of cattle:

Property identification number of property of dispatch of cattle:

4. Certification

I, [print full name] have inspected the cattle described above on [date] and CERTIFY THAT:

1. The cattle are being consigned to:

[name of consignee property owner/livestock agent/abattoir]

at:

[address of consignee property owner/saleyard/abattoir]

2. All the cattle have been identified with a NLIS device in accordance with the Livestock Disease Control Regulations 2017 of Victoria.

3. I believe the cattle are in good health and are free from cattle tick.

*4. Neither the cattle described above, nor the property of origin of the cattle are under quarantine or restrictions because of disease in the cattle.

*5. The cattle are from a property under quarantine or subject to restrictions because of disease in the cattle but the Secretary to the Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (Victoria) has given the attached written approval for their introduction.

6. The information furnished on this certificate is, to the best of my knowledge and belief, correct in every particular.

Signature of *owner/*owner's agent on behalf of the owner:

Date: / /

Calves means heifers, bulls or steers less than 6 months of age or at foot

*Strike out alternatives not applicable

Part B

Certification by authorised officer

I, [full name]

of [business address]

being an authorised officer within the meaning of the Livestock Disease Control Regulations 2017 of Victoria, CERTIFY THAT, after due inquires and to the best of my knowledge and belief, the particulars of the certification made by the owner or the owner's agent on behalf of the owner are correct.

Signature of authorised officer: Stationed at:

Status of authorised officer: Date: / /

Sch. 5 amended by S.R. No. 5/2024 reg. 69.

Schedule 5

Regulations 46 and 52

Livestock Disease Control Act 1994

Livestock Disease Control Regulations 2017

Introduction of pigs into Victoria from any area of Western Australia or Queensland North of the Tropic of Capricorn or the Northern Territory

Part A

Certification by owner

1. Particulars of pigs

Number: Breed:

Sex: Description:

Property identification number of property of dispatch of pigs:

Method of transport:

Proposed place and date of introduction: / /

2. Owner/agent particulars

Name and address of owner:

Name of consignee:

Address of consignee:

Name and address of owner's agent (if any):

3. Certification

I, [print full name]

of [address]

being the *owner/*owner's agent of the pigs described above

CERTIFY THAT:

1. I have inspected the pigs described above on [date].

2. I believe the pigs to be in good health and not at present under surveillance because of disease.

*3. The pigs described above are not under restrictions, or from an area under quarantine, because of a disease of pigs.

*4. The pigs described above are under restrictions because of a disease of pigs or from an area under quarantine because of a disease of pigs but the Secretary to the Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (Victoria) has given the attached written approval for their introduction.

*5. The herd of origin of the pigs is recognised as being free of swine brucellosis.

*6. The pigs were blood tested within 30 days before their introduction into Victoria and the test was negative in respect of swine brucellosis and swine brucellosis is not known to exist in the herd of origin.

7. The information furnished on this certificate is, to the best of my knowledge and belief, correct in every particular.

Signature of *owner/*owner's agent on behalf of the owner:

Date: / /

*Strike out alternatives not applicable

Part B

Certification by authorised officer

I, [full name]

of [business address]

being an authorised officer within the meaning of the Livestock Disease Control Regulations 2017 of Victoria, CERTIFY THAT, after due inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, the particulars of the certification made by the owner or the owner's agent on behalf of the owner are correct.

Signature of authorised officer: Stationed at:

Status of authorised officer: Date: / /

Sch. 6 amended by S.R. Nos 42/2019 reg. 10, 5/2024 reg. 70, revoked by S.R. No. 95/2024 reg. 23.

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Sch. 7 amended by S.R. Nos 42/2019 reg. 11, 5/2024 reg. 71, revoked by S.R. No. 95/2024 reg. 23.

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Schedule 8

Regulation 74

Livestock Disease Control Act 1994

Livestock Disease Control Regulations 2017

Notice of disposal of hives

I, [print full name]

of [print address]

Registration no.:

GIVE NOTICE that I have disposed of [number] hives, formerly my property

to: [full name of new owner(s)]

of: [address of new owner(s)]

New owner's registration no.:

I now own [number] hives.

Signed: [disposer's signature] Dated: / /

Schedule 9

Regulation 76

Livestock Disease Control Act 1994

Livestock Disease Control Regulations 2017

Certification and statement of stock health on licensed semen collection premises

Part A

Certification by veterinary practitioner

I, [name of veterinary practitioner] being a veterinary practitioner within the meaning of the Livestock Disease Control Regulations 2017, whose signature appears below,

in respect of the premises [name of premises if any]

being premises located at [address of premises]

CERTIFY:

1. that I have, within the preceding 14 days, examined all livestock on the premises and found them to be free from evidence of infectious and contagious disease;

2. that during the past 12 months, no evidence of infectious disease has been observed in the breeding sires on the premises or in livestock bred there from those sires with the following exceptions:

(attach a separate sheet if insufficient space);

3. that, during the 12 months ending on 31 December, no sires have been used for collection of semen for sale on the premises unless approved by the Secretary under section 55 of the Livestock Disease Control Act 1994;

4. that all livestock on the premises have been re-tested with negative results, or where applicable treated in accordance with the conditions of the licence with the exception of the following animals, for the reasons stated:

[attach a separate sheet if insufficient space].

Signed: [veterinary practitioner] Date: / /

Part B

Statement of licensee

I, [name of licensee] being the licensee of the premises [name of premises] located at [address of premises] state that to the best of my knowledge and belief, the statements made by the veterinary practitioner in Part A of this Schedule are true and correct.

Signed: Date: / /

Sch. 10 amended by S.R. No. 5/2024 reg. 72.