(1) The commissioner of the police service must, if asked by the chief
executive, give the chief executive a written report (an
"animal welfare offence report" ) about—
(a) any convictions for animal
welfare offences recorded against—
(i) the applicant; or
(ii) the
registered person; or
(iii) any member or proposed member of an animal ethics
committee for the applicant or registered person; and
(b) if the applicant or
registered person is a corporation, whether a disqualifying event has happened
in relation to—
(i) any of its executive officers; and
(ii) another
corporation of which any of its executive officers is, or has been, an
executive officer.
(2) The report must be prepared from—
(a) information in
the commissioner’s possession; and
(b) information the commissioner can
reasonably obtain by asking officials administering police services in other
Australian jurisdictions.
