Brands Act Amendment Act 1969 (WA)

1969. ] Brands. [No. 9.

BRANDS.

No. 9 of 1969.

AN ACT to amend the Brands Act, 1904-1967.

[Assented to 6th May, 1969.]

BE it enacted by the Queen's Most ExcellentMajesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

Short title

1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Brands and citation.

Act Amendment Act, 1969.

(2) In this Act the Brands Act, 1904-1967 is Reprintedin

referred to as the principal Act.

Reprinted

Acts and

amended by

Acts Nos.

(3)	The principal Act as amended by this Act	7 of 1964,
5 of 1966 and

may be cited as the Brands Act, 1904-1969. 59 of 1967.

No. 9.] Brands. [1969.

Amendment

to s. 8. 2. Section eight of the principal Act is

amended

(a)	as to subsection (3), by adding after the passage "branded," , in line three, the pas- sage "then subject to subsection (4) of this section," ; and
(b)	by adding after subsection (3) a subsection as follows

(4) The breeder of any stud goat

may

(a)	tattoo his Breed Society mark on the ear of the goat; or
(b)	firebrand the goat with his registered brand or Breed Society mark.