(1) Under
section 94(2)(d) of the Act, the following codes of practice relating to
the use, care, welfare, safety or health of animals are adopted as they are
amended from time to time —
(2) Under
section 94(2)(d) of the Act, the code of practice relating to the use,
care, welfare, safety or health of animals specified in column 2 of each
item in the Table is adopted as it exists on the day on which the Animal
Welfare (General) Amendment Regulations 2020 regulation 4 comes
into operation, with the modification specified in column 3 of the item.
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Column 1
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Column 2
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Column 3
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Item
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Code of practice
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Modification
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1.
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Code of practice for goats in Western Australia , first published by the
Department of Local Government and Regional Development in March 2003
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In the Introduction after the 1 st paragraph insert:
To the extent that this Code applies to the transport process for goats in
Western Australia, the transport process is to be undertaken in accordance
with the Australian Animal Welfare Standards and Guidelines — Land
Transport of Livestock (Edition 1, Version 1.1, 21 September 2012),
published by Animal Health Australia (AHA), Canberra, as it is amended from
time to time.
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2.
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Code of practice for farmed buffalo in Western Australia , first published by
the Department of Local Government and Regional Development in March 2003
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In the Introduction clause 1.1 after the 2 nd paragraph insert:
To the extent that the Code applies to the transport process for buffalo in
Western Australia, the transport process is to be undertaken in accordance
with the Australian Animal Welfare Standards and Guidelines — Land
Transport of Livestock (Edition 1, Version 1.1, 21 September 2012),
published by Animal Health Australia (AHA), Canberra, as it is amended from
time to time.
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3.
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Code of practice for farming deer in Western Australia , first published by
the Department of Local Government and Regional Development in March 2003
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In the Introduction after the 2 nd paragraph insert:
To the extent that the Code applies to the transport process for deer in
Western Australia, the transport process is to be undertaken in accordance
with the Australian Animal Welfare Standards and Guidelines — Land
Transport of Livestock (Edition 1, Version 1.1, 21 September 2012),
published by Animal Health Australia (AHA), Canberra, as it is amended from
time to time.
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4.
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Code of practice for pigeon keeping and racing in Western Australia , first
published by the Department of Local Government and Regional Development in
March 2003
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In the Preface after the 2 nd paragraph insert:
To the extent that this Code applies to the transport process for pigeons in
Western Australia, the transport process is to be undertaken in accordance
with the Australian Animal Welfare Standards and Guidelines — Land
Transport of Livestock (Edition 1, Version 1.1, 21 September 2012),
published by Animal Health Australia (AHA), Canberra, as it is amended from
time to time.
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5.
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Code of practice for poultry in Western Australia , first published by the
Department of Local Government and Regional Development in March 2003
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In the Introduction after the 3 rd paragraph insert:
To the extent that this Code applies to the transport process for poultry in
Western Australia, the transport process is to be undertaken in accordance
with the Australian Animal Welfare Standards and Guidelines — Land
Transport of Livestock (Edition 1, Version 1.1, 21 September 2012),
published by Animal Health Australia (AHA), Canberra, as it is amended from
time to time.
Delete Part 15 titled “Transport of Poultry”.
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6.
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Code of practice for sheep in Western Australia , first published by the
Department of Local Government and Regional Development in March 2003
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In the Introduction after the 2 nd paragraph insert:
To the extent that the Code applies to the transport process for sheep in
Western Australia, the transport process is to be undertaken in accordance
with the Australian Animal Welfare Standards and Guidelines — Land
Transport of Livestock (Edition 1, Version 1.1, 21 September 2012),
published by Animal Health Australia (AHA), Canberra, as it is amended from
time to time.
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7.
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Code of practice for the capture and marketing of feral animals in Western
Australia , first published by the Department of Local Government and Regional
Development in March 2003
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In the Introduction after the 1 st paragraph insert:
To the extent that this Code applies to the transport process for feral
animals in Western Australia, the transport process is to be undertaken in
accordance with the Australian Animal Welfare Standards and
Guidelines — Land Transport of Livestock (Edition 1, Version 1.1,
21 September 2012), published by Animal Health Australia (AHA),
Canberra, as it is amended from time to time.
In Part B under the heading “Transportation” delete
“Operators should refer to other relevant State Codes of Practice for
specific guidelines on transport.”.
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8.
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Model Code of Practice for the Welfare of Animals: Husbandry of
Captive‑Bred Emus (2 nd edition), first published by the Primary
Industries Ministerial Council in 2006
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In the Introduction after clause 1.1 insert:
1.1A To the extent that the Code applies to the transport process for emus in
Western Australia, the transport process is to be undertaken in accordance
with the Australian Animal Welfare Standards and Guidelines — Land
Transport of Livestock (Edition 1, Version 1.1, 21 September 2012),
published by Animal Health Australia (AHA), Canberra, as it is amended from
time to time.
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9.
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Model Code of Practice for the Welfare of Animals: Livestock at Slaughtering
Establishments , first published in 2001 (paperback) and 2002 (online) by
CSIRO publishing, acting on behalf of the Primary Industries Ministerial
Council
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In the Introduction delete clause 1.3 and insert:
1.3 To the extent that this Code applies to the transport process
for livestock animals to slaughtering establishments in Western Australia, the
transport process is to be undertaken in accordance with the Australian Animal
Welfare Standards and Guidelines — Land Transport of Livestock
(Edition 1, Version 1.1, 21 September 2012), published by Animal
Health Australia (AHA), Canberra, as it is amended from time to time.
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10.
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Model Code of Practice for the Welfare of Animals: Pigs (3 rd edition),
first published by the Primary Industries Ministerial Council in 2008
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In the Introduction after clause 1.1 insert:
1.1A To the extent that the Code applies to the transport process for pigs in
Western Australia, the transport process is to be undertaken in accordance
with the Australian Animal Welfare Standards and Guidelines — Land
Transport of Livestock (Edition 1, Version 1.1, 21 September 2012),
published by Animal Health Australia (AHA), Canberra, as it is amended from
time to time.
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11.
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Model Code of Practice for the Welfare of Animals: The Camel (2 nd
edition), first published by the Primary Industries
Ministerial Council in 2006
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In the Introduction after the 1 st paragraph insert:
To the extent that the Code applies to the transport process for camels in
Western Australia, the transport process is to be undertaken in accordance
with the Australian Animal Welfare Standards and Guidelines — Land
Transport of Livestock (Edition 1, Version 1.1, 21 September 2012),
published by Animal Health Australia (AHA), Canberra, as it is amended from
time to time.
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