Tasmanian Numbered Acts

CAT MANAGEMENT ACT 2009 (NO. 89 OF 2009)

- Act 89 of 2009
- Royal Assent 17 December 2009

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 - Preliminary

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Purpose
   4.      Interpretation

   PART 2 - Authorised Persons

   5.      Authorised persons
   6.      Identification cards
   7.      Powers of authorised persons
   8.      Entry into premises
   9.      Impersonating authorised persons
   10.     Hindering authorised persons, &c.
   11.     Protection from liability

   PART 3 - Microchipping and Desexing of Cats

   12.     Microchipping of cats
   13.     Interference with microchips
   14.     Desexing of cats
   15.     Sale, &c., of cats
   16.     Care agreements

   PART 4 - Management of Cats

   17.     Protection of property from cats
   18.     Cats in prohibited areas
   19.     Declaration of prohibited areas
   20.     Declaration of cat management areas
   21.     Council declarations

   PART 5 - Seized, Unclaimed and Surrendered Cats

   22.     Scanning of cats at cat management facilities
   23.     Notification where owner identified
   24.     Reclaiming cats
   25.     Unidentified, unclaimed and surrendered cats
   26.     Destruction of cats at cat management facilities

   PART 6 - Destruction of Cats

   27.     Destruction of cats
   28.     Humane destruction of cats

   PART 7 - Breeding of Cats

   29.     Restriction on breeding of cats
   30.     Registration of cat breeders
   31.     Cancellation or suspension of registration
   32.     Surrender of registration
   33.     Review of decisions

   PART 8 - Miscellaneous

   34.     Costs
   35.     Misrepresentation as cat management facility
   36.     Surrender, &c., of cat to cat management facility
   37.     Cats not to be abandoned
   38.     Cats not to be offered as prizes
   39.     Infringement notices
   40.     Compensation not payable
   41.     Delegation
   42.     Relationship with other legislation
   43.     Council may make by-laws
   44.     Notices not statutory rules
   45.     Regulations
   46.     Administration of Act