(1) The Minister may approve codes of practice setting out the duties of owners, carers and keepers of domestic animals if the animals are kept on land in relation to which a residential lease has been granted.
Examples of domestic animals
• cats
• dogs
• pigs
• horses
• pigeons
• rabbits
• goats
(2) An approved code of practice may apply, adopt or incorporate an instrument, as in force from time to time.
Note 1 The text of an applied, adopted or incorporated instrument, whether applied as in force from time to time or at a particular time, is taken to be a notifiable instrument if the operation of the Legislation Act
, s 47 (5) or (6) is not disapplied (see s 47 (7)).
Note 2 A notifiable instrument must be notified under the Legislation Act
.
Note 3 A reference to an instrument includes a reference to a provision of an instrument (see Legislation Act
, s 14 (2)).
(3) An approved code of practice is a disallowable instrument.
Note A disallowable instrument must be notified and presented to the Legislative Assembly, under the Legislation Act
.
(4) In this section:
"residential lease"—see the Planning Act 2023
, section 256.