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Biosecurity (Bovine Tuberculosis—Cattle and Deer Levy) Order 2016.

Country/Territory
New Zealand
Document type
Regulation
Date
2016 (2012)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal health Pests/diseases Biosecurity International trade Royalties/fees Cattle
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Oceania, South Pacific
Entry into force notes
This Order enters into force on 1 August 2016.
Abstract

This Order, consisting of 28 sections, imposes a levy on cattle slaughtered in regulated slaughter premises and cattle and deer that are exported live for commercial purposes, other than to a zoo. The levy is payable to TBfree New Zealand Limited. The owner of cattle slaughtered and the exporter of cattle or deer are responsible for paying the levy but operators of regulated slaughter premises will collect the levy from owners of adult cattle slaughtered. This order is a confirmable instrument under section 47B of the Legislation Act 2012.

Full text
English
Website
www.legislation.govt.nz

References - Legislation

Implements

Biosecurity Act 1993 (No. 95 of 1993).

Legislation | New Zealand | 1993 (2022)

Keyword: Protected area, Biosecurity, Inspection, Special fund, Early warning system, Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, International trade, Institution, Basic legislation, Ecosystem preservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX