Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00422:reg:2:p39
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00422
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 2 (pt 39/102)
Character Range: 147982–150644

the livestock export licence under subsection (4) must be in writing.
 (6) A declaration referred to in paragraph (4)(a) or (b):
 (a) must not be made if there are no reasonable grounds for making it; and
 (b) must not be false or misleading; and
 (c) must be signed and dated by the person who made it.
Note: A person may commit an offence or be liable to a civil penalty if the person provides false or misleading information or documents (see sections 137.1 and 137.2 of the Criminal Code and sections 368 and 369 of the Act).

Examination for scabby mouth
 (8) A veterinarian must:
 (a) have examined each sheep or goat in the consignment not more than 48 hours before the sheep or goat enters:
 (i) a registered establishment where it is to be held and assembled for export; or
 (ii) if the sheep or goat is to be exported by air—a registered establishment in relation to the sheep or goat, or premises that have been approved for pre‑export quarantine or isolation of sheep or goats under paragraph 8‑5(2)(a); and
 (b) have ensured that each sheep or goat (if any) showing clinical evidence of scabby mouth was removed from the consignment.
Note: For veterinarian, see section 1‑6.
 (9) A veterinarian who carried out an examination of sheep or goats in a consignment under subsection (8) must:
 (a) make a written record of the examination stating the following:
 (i) the veterinarian's name, address and identification number;
 (ii) the date and time of the examination;
 (iii) confirmation that the veterinarian examined each sheep or goat in the consignment;
 (iv) confirmation that each sheep or goat to be exported in the consignment is free of clinical evidence of scabby mouth; and
 (b) give the record to the holder of the livestock export licence.
Note: The holder of the livestock export licence must retain each record made under this subsection for at least 2 years (see section 11‑6).

6‑25  Shipping conditions for sheep, goats and cattle
 (1) The holder of a livestock export licence must not export a consignment of sheep, goats or cattle to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia by sea unless the conditions prescribed by this section are complied with.
Note: See also Division 4 in relation to exports of sheep by sea to the Middle East.
 (2) The holder of the livestock export licence must hold a government certificate in relation to the sheep, goats or cattle in the consignment.
 (3) The sheep, goats or cattle in the consignment must be accompanied by an accredited veterinarian during their journey from Australian territory, until all sheep, goats or cattle in the consignment are unloaded.
 (4) The vessel transporting the consignment must