Queensland Consolidated Acts

ANIMAL MANAGEMENT (CATS AND DOGS) ACT 2008 - SECT 173

173 Who may inspect regulated dog register

(1) The following persons may inspect information kept in the regulated dog register—

(a) the chief executive or a person engaged or employed by the chief executive to perform functions under this Act;

(b) the chief executive officer of a local government or a person engaged or employed by the local government to perform functions under this Act;

(c) an authorised person performing functions under this Act.

(2) The following persons may inspect information about a particular regulated dog kept in the register—

(a) the owner of the dog, to confirm details relating to the dog and its owner;

(b) a person to whom the owner of the dog has given consent in writing, to confirm details relating to the dog and its owner;

(c) a veterinary surgeon to confirm whether the dog the surgeon is treating or proposes to treat is a regulated dog;

(d) a licence holder in offering or providing a PPID registry service, to confirm whether the dog is a regulated dog;

(e) the operator of a pound or shelter, to confirm whether the dog is a regulated dog;

(f) a person engaged or employed by a person referred to in paragraph (c) , (d) or (e) (each a
"relevant paragraph" ) in carrying out the persons duties, for the purpose set out in the relevant paragraph.

(3) However, a person mentioned in subsection (2) may inspect the register only for the purpose applying to the person stated in the subsection.