New South Wales Consolidated Acts

NON-INDIGENOUS ANIMALS ACT 1987 - SECT 29

29 Regulations

(1) The Governor may make regulations, not inconsistent with this Act, for or with respect to any matter that by this Act is required or permitted to be prescribed, or that is necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Act.

(2) Without limiting the generality of subsection (1), regulations may be made for or with respect to:

(a) standards of housing, fencing, caging and security of animals,

(b) standards of husbandry and hygiene for the keeping of animals,

(c) licences and permits, including their transfer,

(d) applications and information to be made or supplied under this Act,

(e) the seizure and relocation of animals, and

(f) records to be kept by licensees or other persons.

(3) A regulation may create an offence punishable by a penalty not exceeding 10 penalty units.

(4) A provision of a regulation may:

(a) apply generally or be limited in its application by reference to specified exceptions or factors,

(b) apply differently according to different factors of a specified kind, or

(c) authorise any matter or thing to be from time to time determined, applied or regulated by any specified person or body,

or may do any combination of those things.