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EXHIBITED ANIMALS PROTECTION ACT 1986 - SCHEDULE 4

EXHIBITED ANIMALS PROTECTION ACT 1986 - SCHEDULE 4

SCHEDULE 4 – Relationship to other Acts etc

(Section 54)

1 Effect of other provisions relating to exhibition of animals

Except as provided by clause 2, where by or under any other Act any provision is made relating to the exhibition of animals, the provision so made shall be observed in addition to the provisions of this Act and the regulations made under this Act, but no person is, by virtue of this clause, liable to be punished twice for the same offence.

2 Effect of licences, approvals, permits etc

The holder of a licence, an approval or a permit issued under this Act or the regulations is not guilty of an offence under--

(a) section 107 of the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974 , or
(b) any prescribed provision of an Act or an instrument made under an Act,
in exhibiting an animal under the authority conferred by the licence, approval or permit.

3 Inconsistent provisions

Where by or under any other Act (other than the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1979 or the Biosecurity Act 2015 ) any provision is made relating to the exhibition of animals, being a provision that is inconsistent with this Act or a regulation made under this Act, the provision of this Act or the regulation shall prevail.