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ANIMALS LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (ANIMAL CARE) ACT 2007 (NO. 65 OF
2007)
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
PART 1--PRELIMINARY
1. Purposes
2. Commencement
PART 2--AMENDMENTS TO THE DOMESTIC (FERAL AND NUISANCE) ANIMALS ACT 1994
3. Change of title of Act
4. Purpose amended
5. Definitions
6. Penalty increases for failure to register or renew registration of dog or cat
7. Council may refuse to register dogs and cats unless desexed
8. Registration of dangerous and restricted breed dogs
9. References to conviction removed
10. Dogs and cats on private property without permission
11. References to conviction removed
12. Section 29 substituted
13. References to conviction removed
14. Council may declare a dog to be dangerous
15. Reference to conviction removed
16. Declaration that a dog is a menacing dog
17. Reference to conviction removed
18. Limitation on ownership of restricted breed dogs
19. Reference to conviction removed
20. Revocation or suspension of registration of animal shelter or pound by Minister
21. Non-compliance with code of practice an offence
22. Amendment to Part 4A heading
23. Section 63B substituted
24. Section 63C substituted
25. Requirements to keep and maintain records
26. Heading to Part 7 substituted
27. Division heading omitted
28. Powers of authorised officers
29. Substitution of Division 2 of Part 7
30. Substitution for Division 3 of Part 7
31. Substitution of section 85
32. Penalties to be paid for offences under infringement notices
33. New Part heading inserted
34. Amendment of Division heading
35. Evidentiary provisions
36. Repeal of Division 4A of Part 7
Division 4A--of Part 7 of the Domestic (Feral and Nuisance) Animals Act 1994 is repealed.
37. Amendment of Division heading
38. Substitution of Division heading
39. Review of decisions by VCAT
40. Substitution of Division heading
41. Regulations
42. Section 102 substituted
43. Section 103 substituted
44. Further amendments to the Domestic (Feral and Nuisance) Animals Act 1994
PART 3--AMENDMENTS TO THE IMPOUNDING OF LIVESTOCK ACT 1994
45. Purposes amended
46. Definitions
47. New Division heading inserted
48. New heading inserted in section 5
49. New section 5A inserted
50. General duty of persons who impound livestock
51. Substitution of section 7
52. Duties of authorised officer of council
53. New section 8A inserted
54. Duties of owners and occupiers of land
55. Owners and occupiers of land to deliver livestock to pound
56. Procedure where owner claims livestock from owner or occupier of land
57. Duties of authorised officer who impounds livestock on Crown land
58. Duties of officer of Roads Corporation
59. Duties of person authorised by relevant corporation
60. Duties of councils to notify owners
61. Release of livestock from pound
62. New Division 2 of Part 2 and new sections 16A and 16B inserted
63. Livestock to be held for 7 days
64. New section 17A inserted
65. Sale of unclaimed livestock
66. Disposal of livestock
67. Power of authorised officer of council to destroy impounded livestock in certain circumstances
68. Amendment to Part heading
69. New sections 25A and 25B inserted
70. Substitution of Part heading
71. Proceedings in the Magistrates' Court
72. New headings inserted
73. Application of money recovered under this Act
74. New section 33A inserted
75. New Division 2 inserted in Part 6
76. Section 34 substituted
PART 4--AMENDMENTS TO THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS ACT 1986
77. Definitions
78. Consequential amendments and repeals
79. Definitions
80. Acts of cruelty
81. Penalty for aggravated cruelty
82. Insertion of new section 11A
83. Serious offences
84. Penalty for having custody of animals in contravention of interstate orders
85. Penalty for baiting and luring
86. Penalty for trap shooting
87. Substitution of section 15
88. Penalty for dogs on moving vehicles
89. Insertion of new sections 15B and 15C
90. Substitution of Division 2 of Part 2
91. Substitution of heading
92. Certain persons to be general inspectors
93. Change of reference to inspectors
94. Change of reference to inspectors
95. Substitution of sections
96. Insertion of new definition of animal in Part 3
97. Penalties for carrying out scientific procedures without licence
98. Penalties for carrying out scientific procedures outside scientific premises
99. Penalties for breeding animals for use in scientific procedures
100. Penalties for failure to comply with conditions applying to scientific procedures
101. Penalties for failure to comply with field work conditions
102. Penalties for failure to comply with conditions on specified animals breeding licence
103. Penalties for carrying out certain procedures
104. Consequential repeal of section
105. Delegation
106. Liability for offences
107. Insertion of new sections 41AA, 41AB and 41AC
108. Regulation making powers
109. Amendment of reference
110. Further amendment of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1986
PART 5--AMENDMENTS TO THE OMBUDSMAN ACT 1973
111. Functions and jurisdiction
112. Procedure relating to investigations
PART 6--REPEAL OF AMENDING ACT
113. Repeal of Act
SCHEDULE 1
SCHEDULE 2
ENDNOTES
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