BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ACT 2016 - SECT 11.33
Taking effect and duration of animal protection direction
BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ACT 2016 - SECT 11.33
Taking effect and duration of animal protection direction
11.33 Taking effect and duration of animal protection direction
(1) An
animal protection direction takes effect on the date it is served on the
person to whom it is given.
(2) An animal protection direction has effect for
the period specified in the order--
(a) in the case of a direction given by
the Minister--being a period not exceeding 2 years, or
(b) in the case of a
direction given by any other authorised officer--being a period not exceeding
28 days.
(3) An animal protection direction ceases to have effect if the
direction is revoked by an authorised officer by notice served on the person
to whom it was given. A direction given by the Minister may only be revoked by
the Minister.
(4) A further animal protection direction may be given after
the expiry or revocation of an earlier direction.
