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PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS ACT 1986 - SECT 24Y Methods of disposal of animals

PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS ACT 1986 - SECT 24Y

Methods of disposal of animals

    (1)     If an animal is authorised to be disposed of under this Part, the animal may be disposed of—

        (a)     if a court has ordered the manner of disposal of the animal, in that manner; or

        (b)     if the Minister has authorised the manner of disposal of the animal under this Part, in that manner;

        (c)     in any case to which paragraph (a) or (b) does not apply—

              (i)     by being sold; or

              (ii)     by being destroyed; or

S. 24Y(1)(c)(iii) amended by No. 65/2007 s. 109.

              (iii)     by being given to a domestic animal business operating from a premises which is registered for the purposes of that business under the Domestic Animals Act 1994 .

    (2)     Ownership in any animal given to a domestic animal business under subsection (1)(c) passes to that business when the business takes possession of the animal.

S. 24Z inserted by No. 65/2007 s. 95.