New South Wales Consolidated Acts New South Wales Consolidated ActsThe driver of a vehicle which strikes and injures an animal (other than a bird) shall not fail:
(a) where, in consequence of the injury, pain has been inflicted upon the animal-to take reasonable steps to alleviate the pain, and
(b) where that driver believes, or ought reasonably to believe, that the animal is a domestic animal-to inform, as soon as practicable, an officer or a person in charge of the animal that the animal has been injured.
Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units or imprisonment for 6 months, or both.