Victorian Numbered Regulations

LIVESTOCK DISEASE CONTROL REGULATIONS 2006 (SR NO 172 OF 2006) - REG 43

r. 43

        Any person vaccinating livestock for Johne's disease must ensure that the livestock are identified—

        (a)     in the case of a sheep or goat, by an approved NLIS ear tag or ear tag in the form of Part E of Schedule 3 (as the case requires) that—

              (i)     is attached to an ear of the sheep or goat; and

              (ii)     is printed on one side with the NLIS logo and the property identification code that identifies the property on which the sheep or goat was vaccinated; and

              (iii)     is printed on the other side with the capital letter "V" inside a circle; and

        (b)     in any other case—

              (i)     by a three hole ear punch in an ear of the livestock; or

              (ii)     in any other manner approved by the Secretary.

Penalty:     10 penalty units.