Queensland Consolidated Acts

ANIMAL MANAGEMENT (CATS AND DOGS) ACT 2008 - SECT 12

12 Identification devices under Act

(1) A
"prescribed permanent identification device" or
"PPID" is a microchip or other electronic device that—

(a) is capable of being permanently implanted in a cat or dog; and

(b) is designed to record information in a way that can be electronically retrieved; and

(c) complies with the requirements prescribed by regulation for the device.

(2) A
"registration device" is a device, to help identify a dog, decided by a resolution of the relevant local government for the dog.

Example of a registration device—

a tag for the collar of a dog