Australian Capital Territory Current Regulations Australian Capital Territory Current Regulations(1) This section applies if a person is keeping domestic birds in the city area other than inside the person's home.
(2) The chief health officer may give the person a written direction to prevent or remove an insanitary condition.
(3) The direction must state—
(a) the insanitary condition; and
(b) the steps to be taken to prevent or remove the insanitary condition; and
(c) the period within which the steps must be taken.
(4) The person must not fail to comply with the direction.
Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.
(5) An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
(6) In this section:
"domestic bird "includes fowl, duck, goose, turkey, guinea fowl and pigeon.