COMPANION ANIMALS ACT 1998 - SECT 58F
Persons authorised to provide certain information to councils
COMPANION ANIMALS ACT 1998 - SECT 58F
Persons authorised to provide certain information to councils
58F Persons authorised to provide certain information to councils
(1) Any person (other than a council) who is authorised by or under this Act
to identify or registercompanion animals may, despite any other Act or law,
provide any information (including the person's opinion as to the breed or
temperament of a dog) to a council that may result in any action being taken
under this Division in relation to a dog.
(2) A person does not incur any
criminal or civil liability (including liability for breaching any duty of
confidentiality) for providing any such information to a council if the
information is provided in good faith.
