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Register of Accredited Herds.
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5.—(1) The Minister may set up and maintain a register of herds of cattle (in this section referred to as the register) to be known as the Register of Accredited Herds.
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(2) Herds of cattle registered in the register shall be known as accredited herds.
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(3) A person shall not—
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(a) hold out a herd of cattle as being an accredited herd unless it is registered in the register, or
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(b) hold out cattle as being of an accredited herd unless they are of a herd registered in the register.
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(4) A person who contravenes subsection (3) of this section shall be guilty of an offence against the Principal Act.
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(5) The Minister may make regulations governing the register, including regulations with respect to all or any of the following matters:
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(a) application for registration,
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(b) qualifications and conditions for registration,
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(c) requirements to be complied with for retention of registration,
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(d) cancellation of registration,
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(e) custody of the register and evidence of the contents thereof.
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