New South Wales Consolidated Acts

PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS ACT 1979 - SECT 24D

24D Interpretation and application of Division

(1) In this Division:
"inspector" means an officer (other than a police officer) who is the holder of an authority issued under subsection (2) that is in force, or a police officer.
"land" includes premises or a vehicle, vessel or aircraft.

(2) The Minister, or the Director-General or a Deputy Director-General of the Department of Primary Industries, may issue an officer with an authority for the purposes of this Division and may revoke any such authority.

(3) An inspector may not exercise powers under this Division in relation to animal research carried out in accordance with the Animal Research Act 1985 on designated land within the meaning of that Act unless the inspector is also an inspector within the meaning of that Act.