Criminal Code Act 1899 - Queensland Legislation

Schedule 1 The Criminal CodePart 6 Offences relating to property and contractsChapter 44A Special provisions in respect of offences relating to stock[s 450D]Chapter 44ASpecial provisions in respect ofoffences relating to stockChapter division 1Preliminary450D Definitions for ch 44AIn this chapter—adequate prescribed record, of an animal, means a prescribedrecord that is a true representation of the animal.animal means any animal that is stock.prescribed record, of an animal, means a record of the animal(including of any brands, permitted brand imprintingpositions, ear marks, or tags on the animal) consisting ofphotographs, tapes, films, digital imagery or any other meansof visual reproduction (or any combination of them).stock disposal order see section 450EB(1).Chapter division 2Prescribed records450EDuty of police officer who seizes an animal connectedwith a charge(1) A police officer who seizes an animal connected with acharge—(a) must as soon as reasonably practicable after the seizurecause an adequate prescribed record of the animal to bemade; and(b) if an adequate prescribed record of the animal is causedto be made by the police officer or is otherwise availableto a police officer, may cause the animal to be returnedto its owner if the defendant does not object to its return.Page 282 Current as at 1 December 2014