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DOMESTIC ANIMALS ACT 1994 - SECT 63AAB

Offences as to sale or giving away of animals by pet shops

    (1)     A person must not, in the conduct of the business of a pet shop, sell or give away a dog or cat unless the dog or cat is from an approved source.

Penalty:     In the case of a natural person, 164 penalty units;

    In the case of a body corporate, 600 penalty units.

    (2)     A person must not, in the conduct of the business of a pet shop, cause or allow a dog or cat that is not from an approved source to be sold or given away.

Penalty:     In the case of a natural person, 164 penalty units;

    In the case of a body corporate, 600 penalty units.

    (3)     The proprietor of a pet shop must not act as an agent in the sale or giving away of a dog or cat that is not from an approved source.

Penalty:     In the case of a natural person, 164 penalty units;

    In the case of a body corporate, 600 penalty units.

    (4)     A person must not, in the conduct of the business of a pet shop, accept or receive a dog or cat for sale or giving away that is not from an approved source.

Penalty:     In the case of a natural person, 164 penalty units;

    In the case of a body corporate, 600 penalty units.

S. 63AAC inserted by No. 69/2017 s. 35.



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