Australian Capital Territory
Stock Regulation 2005
Subordinate Law SL2005-17

The Australian Capital Territory Executive makes the following regulation under the Stock Act 2005.
Dated 25 August 2005.
Jon Stanhope
Minister
Simon Corbell
Minister

Australian Capital Territory
Stock Regulation 2005
Subordinate Law SL2005-17
made under the
Stock Act 2005

    

Contents
	Page
	1	Name of regulation	1
	2	Commencement	1
	3	Notes	1
	4	Minimum stock levy—Act, s 8 (4), def minimum stock levy	1
	5	Placement of permanent brands—Act, s 26	2

1	Name of regulation
This regulation is the Stock Regulation 2005.
2	Commencement
This regulation commences on the commencement of the Stock Act 2005.
Note	The naming and commencement provisions automatically commence on the notification day (see Legislation Act, s 75 (1)).
3	Notes
A note included in this regulation is explanatory and is not part of this regulation.
Note	See the Legislation Act, s 127 (1), (4) and (5) for the legal status of notes.
4	Minimum stock levy—Act, s 8 (4), def minimum stock levy
	(1)	The minimum stock levy is—
	(a)	for a small landholding—nil; or
	(b)	in any other case—$40.
	(2)	In this section:
small landholding means—
	(a)	land of less than 10 hectares; or
	(b)	land that has a stock-carrying capacity of less than 50, worked out using a standard dry sheep equivalent measure based on a 50kg merino wether.
5	Placement of permanent brands—Act, s 26
	(1)	A permanent brand may be placed on a horse in the following places:
	(a)	near-shoulder;
	(b)	off-shoulder;
	(c)	near-rump, hip and thigh;
	(d)	off-rump, hip;
	(e)	near-ribs and saddle;
	(f)	off-ribs and saddle.
	(2)	A permanent brand may be placed on large stock, other than horses, in the following places:
	(a)	near-rump, hip or thigh;
	(b)	off-rump, hip or thigh;
	(c)	near-back and ribs;
	(d)	off-back and ribs;
	(e)	near-shoulder;
	(f)	off-shoulder;
	(g)	near-loin;
	(h)	off-loin.

Endnotes
1	Notification
	Notified under the Legislation Act on 25 August 2005.
2	Republications of amended laws
	For the latest republication of amended laws, see www.legislation.act.gov.au.

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