(a) the person ceases to hold or keep designated animals on an establishment registered in respect of the person under regulation 5; (b) any change occurs in respect of the address or contact details of the person as contained in the notification given by the person under regulation 3. (2) A notice in terms of subregulation (1) must be given within 28 days after the date on which - (a) the person ceases to hold or keep any designated animals; or (b) a change referred to in subregulation (1)(b) occurs. (3) If the holder of a herd or flock identification code - (a) dies or his or her estate is sequestrated; or (b) being a company or close corporation, is placed in liquidation, the executor or trustee of the person’s estate or the liquidator of the company or close corporation must, within 28 days of being appointed, give notice in writing to a State veterinarian that the holder of the herd or flock identification code in question has died or is subject of an insolvency or liquidation order. (3) A person who fails to comply with subregulation (1) or (2) commits an offence. Part II Animal Gatherings Licensing of an establishment for animal gathering 7. (1) A person may not use an establishment, whether a registered establishment or not, for an animal gathering unless the establishment is licensed for that purpose by the director under these regulations. (2) A person who, immediately before these regulations came into effect, used any premises that had been approved by the director for the holding of animal gatherings - (a) may continue to use those premises for animal gatherings without a licence under these regulations for a period not exceeding 6 months after the date these regulations came into effect; and (b) must, after expiry of that period of 6 months, hold a licence issued under these regulations in respect of the premises if the person proposes to continue using the premises for any animal gathering. (3) A person who contravenes subregulation (1) or fails to comply with subregulation (2)(b) is guilty of an offence. Application for licence 8. (1) An application for a licence must -
(a) the person ceases to hold or keep designated animals on an establishment registered in respect of the person under regulation 5; (b) any change occurs in respect of the address or contact details of the person as contained in the notification given by the person under regulation 3. (2) A notice in terms of subregulation (1) must be given within 28 days after the date on which - (a) the person ceases to hold or keep any designated animals; or (b) a change referred to in subregulation (1)(b) occurs. (3) If the holder of a herd or flock identification code - (a) dies or his or her estate is sequestrated; or (b) being a company or close corporation, is placed in liquidation, the executor or trustee of the person’s estate or the liquidator of the company or close corporation must, within 28 days of being appointed, give notice in writing to a State veterinarian that the holder of the herd or flock identification code in question has died or is subject of an insolvency or liquidation order. (3) A person who fails to comply with subregulation (1) or (2) commits an offence. Part II Animal Gatherings Licensing of an establishment for animal gathering 7. (1) A person may not use an establishment, whether a registered establishment or not, for an animal gathering unless the establishment is licensed for that purpose by the director under these regulations. (2) A person who, immediately before these regulations came into effect, used any premises that had been approved by the director for the holding of animal gatherings - (a) may continue to use those premises for animal gatherings without a licence under these regulations for a period not exceeding 6 months after the date these regulations came into effect; and (b) must, after expiry of that period of 6 months, hold a licence issued under these regulations in respect of the premises if the person proposes to continue using the premises for any animal gathering. (3) A person who contravenes subregulation (1) or fails to comply with subregulation (2)(b) is guilty of an offence. Application for licence 8. (1) An application for a licence must -
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