PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS REGULATIONS 2008 (SR NO 162 OF 2008)
Table of Provisions
PART 1--PRELIMINARY
PART 2--PROTECTION OF ANIMALS
Division 1--General requirements
- 6 Transportation of animals
- 7 Possession of fighting implements
- 8 Use of mouthpieces
- 9 Pronged collars prohibited
- 10 Prescribed kinds of traps
Division 2--Electronic devices sold or used on animals
- 11 Placement or use of certain electronic devices
- 12 Electric fences
- 13 Electric bird deterrents
- 14 Electric prodders
- 15 Electronic stunning devices
- 16 Electronic ejaculators
- 17 Use of electronic collars
- 18 Requirements for use of authorised electronic collars
- 19 Remote training collars and anti-bark collars
- 20 Use of containment collars on dogs
- 21 Use of containment collars on a cat
- 22 Electrofishing
- 23 Electrocution traps
- 24 Sale of electronic collars
Division 3--Leghold traps
- 25 Requirements for setting or using small leghold traps
- 26 Prescribed features of small leghold traps
- 27 Places where small leghold traps must not be set, used or possessed
- 28 Requirements for setting or using large leghold traps
- 29 Prescribed features of a large leghold trap to be set or used for foxes
- 30 Prescribed features of a large leghold trap to be set or used for wild dogs
- 31 Places where large leghold traps must not be set or used
- 32 Conditions of setting or use of small and large leghold traps
Division 4--Confinement traps
- 33 Requirements for setting or using confinement traps
- 34 Prescribed features of confinement traps
- 35 Places where confinement traps may not be set or used
- 36 Conditions of set or use of confinement traps
Division 5--Net traps
- 37 Requirements for setting or using net traps
- 38 Prescribed features of net traps
- 39 Places where net traps may be set or used
- 40 Conditions of set or use of net traps
Division 6--Non-kill snare traps
- 41 Requirements for setting or using non-kill snare traps
- 42 Prescribed features of non-kill snare traps
- 43 Places where non-kill snare traps may be set or used
- 44 Conditions of set or use of non-kill snare traps
Division 7--Rodent kill traps
- 45 Requirements for setting or using rodent kill traps
- 46 Prescribed features of rodent kill traps
- 47 Places where rodent kill traps may be set or used
- 48 Conditions of set or use of rodent kill traps
Division 8--Kill traps
- 49 Requirements for setting or using kill traps
- 50 Prescribed features of kill traps
- 51 Places where kill traps may be set or used
- 52 Conditions of set or use of kill traps
Division 9--Glue traps
- 53 Requirements for setting or using glue traps
Division 10--Lethal trap devices
- 54 Lethal trap devices
PART 3--RODEOS AND RODEO SCHOOLS
- 55 Definitions
- 56 Application for a rodeo licence
- 57 Application for an individual rodeo or rodeo school permit
- 58 Conditions for rodeo licences, rodeo permits and rodeo school permits and approvals of organisations
- 59 Licence or permit holder must produce licence or permit to POCTA inspector
- 60 Department to be notified of rodeo
- 61 Rodeo and rodeo school must be attended by a veterinary practitioner
- 62 Instructions from veterinary practitioner
- 63 Duties of veterinary practitioner
- 64 Department to be advised of nominated or appointed veterinary practitioner
- 65 Types of animals that may be used
- 66 Minimum weight for animals
- 67 Minimum age for rodeo horses
- 68 Repeat use of animals
- 69 Inspection of animals before a rodeo or rodeo school
- 70 Condition of animals used at rodeos or rodeo schools
- 71 Lame, sick, injured or defective animals
- 72 Transport of injured animals
- 73 Humane destruction of seriously injured animals
- 74 Penning of cattle and horses
- 75 No rocks, holes or obstacles in arena
- 76 Removal of animals from the arena
- 77 Foals or calves not yarded or used
- 78 Fitting saddles
- 79 Fitting cinches or girths
- 80 Fitting pads
- 81 Tightening flank straps and ropes
- 82 Use of electric prodders
- 83 Poking or harming animals
- 84 Free-running paddle or spur rowels
- 85 Sharp or cutting objects
- 86 Roped animals at rodeos
- 87 Animals permitted in arena
- 88 Fireworks prohibited
- 89 Drugs and alcohol prohibited
PART 4--SCIENTIFIC PROCEDURES
Division 1--Scientific procedure premises licence
- 90 Definitions
- 91 Application for the issue or renewal of a scientific procedures premises licence
- 92 Conditions on scientific procedures premises licences
- 93 Minimum standards for scientific premises
Division 2--Scientific procedures field work licence
- 94 Application for the issue or renewal of a scientific procedures field work licence
- 95 Conditions on scientific procedures field work licences
- 96 Minimum standards for field work
Division 3--Specified animals breeding licence
- 97 Application for the issue or renewal of a specified animals breeding licence
- 98 Conditions on specified animals breeding licence
- 99 Minimum standards for premises specified in a specified animals breeding licence
Division 4--Records, returns and other requirements
- 100 Completion of annual returns
- 101 Return of records
- 102 Variation to a licence or licence condition
PART 5--MISCELLANEOUS
- 103 Definitions
- 104 Identification certificates
- 105 Order for the destruction, treatment, housing or feeding of animals
- 106 Fees for rodeo licences, rodeo and rodeo school permits
- 107 Fees for a scientific procedures premises licence
- 108 Fees for a scientific procedures field work licence
- 109 Specified animals breeding licence
- 110 Infringement offences
- 111 Transitional provisions—sale of traps
- 112 Transitional provision–set or use of rodent kill traps
- 113 Transitional provision—set or use of other kinds of traps