Queensland Consolidated Acts

ANIMAL MANAGEMENT (CATS AND DOGS) ACT 2008 - SECT 113

113 Approval of inspection program authorising entry

(1) A local government (the
"approving local government" ) may by resolution approve a program (an
"approved inspection program" ) under which an authorised person may enter a place to monitor compliance with this Act or an aspect of this Act.

Examples of approved inspection program—

monitoring compliance with requirements of permit conditions

(2) An approved inspection program must be a selective inspection program or systematic inspection program.

(3) A selective inspection program provides for the selection, in accordance with the resolution, of places in the local government’s area, or a particular part of the area, to be entered and inspected.

(4) A systematic inspection program provides for all places, or all places of a particular type, in the local government’s area, or a particular part of the area, to be entered and inspected.

(5) An approved inspection program must state the following—

(a) the purpose of the program;

(b) when the program starts;

(c) for a selective inspection program—

(i) objective criteria for selecting places to be entered and inspected; and

(ii) if the places are to be selected from a part of the local government’s area—a description of the part;

(d) for a systematic inspection program—

(i) if places in a part of the local government’s area are to be entered and inspected—a description of the part; and

(ii) if a type of place is to be entered and inspected—a description of the type;

(e) the period, of not more than 6 months or another period prescribed under a regulation, over which the program is to be carried out.