Stock Diseases Act 1936. Country/Territory Norfolk Island (Australia) Document type Legislation Date 1936 (1987) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act relating to diseases in stock. Subject Livestock Keyword Basic legislation Animal health Pests/diseases Quarantine Inspection Data collection/reporting International trade Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Oceania, South Pacific Abstract This Act makes provision for measures to prevent and fight diseases affecting stock, i.e. animals specified by this Act and any animal or bird declared by the executive member to be stock for the purposes of this Act. The executive member may also declare any disease to be a disease for the purposes of this Act and place restrictions on the importation of stock or any article that may carry a disease. Other provisions of this Act concern, among other things, notification of diseases by owners of stock, inspection and declaration of infected areas by inspectors. Full text English Website www.info.gov.nf