LIVESTOCK ACT 1997
Notice by the Minister
Notifiable Diseases
PURSUANT to section 4 of the Livestock Act 1997, I, Timothy John Whetstone, Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development, declare to be notifiable diseases those diseases listed as exotic diseases and report only diseases plus the following diseases.
This notice revokes the notice made by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Fisheries on 25 July 2015 and published 30 July 2015 and subsequent amendments to that notice.
Diseases of bees
American foulbrood (Paenibacillus larvae)
European foulbrood (Melissococcus pluten)
Diseases of aquatic species
Aeromonas salmonicida (atypical strains)
Epizootic haematopoietic necrosis – EHN virus
Infection with Aphanomyces invadans (epizootic ulcerative syndrome)
Infection with Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis
Infection with Bonamia species
Infection with Perkinsus olseni
Viral encephalopathy and retinopathy
Diseases of other species
Aino disease
Akabane disease
Anaplasmosis in tick-free areas
Babesiosis (bovines only)
Bluetongue
Buffalo fly
Cattle tick (Rhipicephalus microplus)
Cysticercus bovis (Taenia saginata)
Enzootic bovine leucosis
Ephemeral fever
Equine herpes-virus 1(abortigenic and neurological strains)
Equine infectious anaemia
Equine viral arteritis
Footrot (in sheep and in goats only)
Infection with Brucella suis
Infectious laryngotracheitis
Listeriosis
Melioidosis
Pullorum disease (Salmonella pullorum)
Sporadic bovine encephalomyelitis
Tuberculosis (in all species)
Verotoxigenic Escherichia coli
Exotic Diseases
Diseases of bees
Acariasis tracheal mite (Acarapis woodi)
Acute bee paralysis
Africanised honey bee
Asian honey bee
Bee louse (Braula coeca)
Tropilaelaps mite (Tropilaelaps clareae)
Varroasis (Varroa destructor)
Varroasis (Varroa jacobsoni)
Diseases of aquatic species
Abalone viral ganglioneuritis
Acute hepatopancreatic necrosis disease (AHPND)
Bacterial kidney disease (Renibacterium salmoninarum)
Baculoviral midgut gland necrosis
Channel catfish virus disease
Crayfish plague (Aphanomyces astaci)
Enteric redmouth disease (Yersinia ruckeri – Hagerman strain)
Enteric septicaemia of catfish (Edwardsiella ictaluri)
Enterocytozoon hepatopenaei
European catfish virus / European sheatfish virus
Furunculosis (Aeromonas salmonicida subsp salmonicida)
Gill-associated virus
Grouper iridoviral disease
Gyrodactylosis (Gyrodactylus salaris)
Haplosporidiosis (Haplosporidium costale, H. nelsoni)
Infection with abalone herpes virus
Infection with Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans
Infection with Boccardia knoxi
Infection with Bonamia exitiosa
Infection with Bonamia ostreae
Infection with Hepatobacter penaei
Infection with HPR-deleted or HPRO infectious salmon anaemia virus
Infection with Marteilia refringens
Infection with Marteilia sydneyi
Infection with Marteilioides chungmuensis
Infection with Mikrocytos mackini
Infection with Perkinsus marinus
Infection with Perkinsus spp. (exotic)
Infection with ranavirus
Infection with salmonid alphavirus
Infection with Xenohaliotis californiensis
Infection with yellow head virus
Infectious haematopoietic necrosis
Infectious hypodermal and haematopoietic necrosis
Infectious myonecrosis
Infectious pancreatic necrosis
Infectious spleen and kidney necrosis virus-like (ISKNV-like) viruses
Iridoviroses
Koi herpesvirus disease
Monodon slow growth syndrome
Oncorhynchus masou virus disease
Ostreid herpesvirus type 1 microvariant (OsHV-1 microvariant)
Oyster velar disease
Piscirickettsiosis (Piscirickettsia salmonis)
Red sea bream iridoviral disease
Spawner-isolated mortality virus disease
Spring viraemia of carp
Taura syndrome
Tilapia Lake virus (TiLV)
Viral haemorrhagic septicaemia
Whirling disease (Myxobolus cerebralis)
White spot disease
White tail disease
White sturgeon iridoviral disease
Diseases of other species
African horse sickness
African swine fever
Anthrax
Aujeszky’s disease
Australian bat lyssavirus
Avian influenza
Babesiosis (equine only)
Bluetongue (clinical disease)
Borna disease
Bovine virus diarrhoea Type 2
Camelpox
Chagas disease (Trypanosoma cruzi)
Classical swine fever
Contagious agalactia
Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia
Contagious caprine pleuropneumonia
Contagious equine metritis
Cowpox
Crimean Congo haemorrhagic fever
Devil facial tumour disease
Dourine
Duck virus enteritis (duck plague)
Duck virus hepatitis
East coast fever (Theileria parva)
Ehrlichiosis
Encephalitides (tick borne)
Enzootic abortion of ewes (ovine chlamydiosis)
Epizootic haemorrhagic disease (clinical disease)
Epizootic lymphangitis
Equine encephalomyelitis (eastern, western and Venezuelan)
Equine encephalosis
Equine influenza
Foot and mouth disease
Fowl typhoid
Getah virus infection
Glanders
Haemorrhagic septicaemia
Hantaan river virus
Heartwater
Hendra virus infection
Horse pox
Ibaraki disease
Infection with Brucella abortus
Infection with Brucella canis
Infection with Brucella melitensis
Infection with Coenurus cerebralis
Infection with Fasciola gigantica
Infection with Leptospira canicola
Infection with Mycoplasma iowae
Infection with Pseudogymnoascus destructans in bats (White Nose Syndrome)
Infectious bursal disease (hypervirulent and exotic antigenic variant forms)
Infestation with cattle tick (Rhipicephalus microplus)
Infestation with Elaphostrongylus cervi
Japanese encephalitis
Jembrana disease
Leishmaniasis
Louping ill
Lumpy skin disease
Lyme disease
Maedi-visna
Malignant catarrhal fever (wildebeest-associated)
Mediterranean Theilerosis (Theileria annulata)
Menangle virus infection
Nairobi sheep disease
Newcastle disease (virulent)
Nipah virus infection
Peste des petits ruminants
Porcine cysticercosis (Cysticercus cellulosae)
Porcine endemic diarrhoea
Porcine enterovirus encephalomyelitis (Teschen/Talfan disease)
Porcine epidemic diarrhoea
Porcine myocarditis (Bungowannah virus infection)
Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome
Potomac fever
Proventricular dilatation syndrome
Pulmonary adenomatosis (Jaagsiekte)
Rabies
Rift Valley fever
Salmonella enteriditis infection in poultry
Salmonellosis (Salmonella abortus-equi)
Salmonellosis (Salmonella abortus-ovis)
Screw worm fly – New World (Cochliomyia hominivorax)
Screw worm fly – Old World (Chrysomya bezziana)
Senecavirus A (Seneca Valley virus)
Sheep pox and goat pox
Sheep scab
Shope’s fibroma virus
Surra (Trypanosoma evansi)
Swine influenza
Swine plague
Swine vesicular disease
Transmissible gastroenteritis
Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (bovine spongiform encephalopathy, feline spongiform encephalopathy, chronic wasting disease of deer, scrapie)
Trichinellosis
Trypanosomosis (tsetse fly associated)
Tuberculosis (Mycobacterium bovis)
Tularaemia
Turkey rhinotracheitis (avian metapneumovirus)
Vesicular exanthema
Vesicular stomatitis
Warble-fly myiasis
Wesselsbron disease
West Nile virus infection - clinical
Report Only Diseases
Infection with virulent avian paramyxovirus
Paratuberculosis (Johne’s disease)
Strangles
Dated: 17 August 2018
Timothy John Whetstone
Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development