Victorian Numbered Acts

PRIMARY INDUSTRIES LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2010 (NO. 48 OF 2010) - SECT 39

    (1)     After section 108(2) of the Livestock Disease Control Act 1994 insert —

    "(2AA)     The Secretary may, by instrument appoint an a person, who is appointed as an inspector under a corresponding law of the Commonwealth or of another State or a Territory of the Commonwealth, to be an inspector for the purposes of all or any of the provisions of this Act and in respect of all or any livestock if—

        (a)     there is an outbreak of a disease other than an exotic disease; or

        (b)     in the event of an emergency.".

    (2)     After section 108(2A) of the Livestock Disease Control Act 1994 insert —

    "(2AB)     A person in a class of persons appointed under subsection (2AA) in the event of an emergency may perform all of the functions and exercise all of the powers of an inspector under Division 3.".

    (3)     In section 108(3) and (4) of the Livestock Disease Control Act 1994 for "subsection (1) or (2)(a)" (wherever occurring) substitute "subsection (1), (2)(a) or (2AA)".