Tasmanian Numbered Regulations

ANIMAL WELFARE (SHEEP) REGULATIONS 2023 (S.R. 2023, NO. 54)

- (S.R. 2023, NO. 54)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 - Preliminary

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Interpretation
   4.      Meaning of direct supervision
   5.      Meaning of humane destruction
   6.      Application of regulations

   PART 2 - General Sheep Requirements

   7.      Handling of sheep
   8.      Food and water
   9.      Inspection of sheep
   10.     Shearing
   11.     Use of prodders
   12.     Use of dogs

   PART 3 - Procedures and Treatment Performed on Sheep

   13.     Interpretation of Part
   14.     General requirements for procedures and treatment
   15.     Medical treatment
   16.     Dental work
   17.     Pizzle dropping
   18.     Tail docking and castration
   19.     Mulesing
   20.     Artificial breeding

   PART 4 - Accommodation

   21.     Construction of facilities for sheep
   22.     Adverse weather conditions
   23.     Tethering of sheep

   PART 5 - Miscellaneous

   24.     Intensive production systems
   25.     Use of single pens for sheep
   26.     Humane destruction of sheep
   27.     Infringement notices
           SCHEDULE 1