✨ Bovine Tuberculosis Movement Controls
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 7 — 28 JANUARY 2016
General Information
Any animal moved in contravention of this notice may be seized by an inspector or authorised person and
destroyed, treated or otherwise dealt with, if it is reasonable in the circumstances to do so. TBfree New Zealand
may also recover the cost of testing for bovine tuberculosis pursuant to the Biosecurity Act 1993 and the
Biosecurity (Deer and Other Testing Costs) Regulations 1998.
Failure to comply with the requirements of this notice may result in prosecution under the Biosecurity Act 1993.
If convicted, an individual will be liable to a term of imprisonment not exceeding three months, or a fine not
exceeding $50,000.00, or both. A corporation convicted of an offence is liable to a fine not exceeding $100,000.00.
Revocation
The declaration issued on 1 March 2015 in regard to movement controls for bovine tuberculosis and published in
the New Zealand Gazette, 19 February 2015, Issue No. 16, Notice No. 2015-gs893, and in Farmers Weekly on
24 February 2015, is hereby revoked with effect from 1 March 2016.
Summary of Changes
This declaration has the effect of revoking movement controls for bovine tuberculosis from those areas marked as
\"Movement Control Area reduction\" in the maps published with this notice.
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