The objective of these Regulations is to amend the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Regulations 1997 to—
(a) prohibit the use of certain procedures and devices on animals;
(b) prohibit the possession of dog or cock fighting implements;
(c) require the nomination of accredited stock contractors and rodeo school instructors in permit applications;
(d) provide that certain procedures relating to live fish fall within the definition of "scientific procedures" under the Act;
(e) update certain references.