Animal Care and Protection Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2016 (Qld)

Part 1    Preliminary

1   Short title

This regulation may be cited as the Animal Care and Protection Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2016 .

2   Commencement

Part 3 commences on 20 April 2017.

3   Regulation amended

This regulation amends the Animal Care and Protection Regulation 2012 .

Part 2    Amendments commencing on notification

4   Amendment of s 5 (Requirement to keep particular records for sows)

Section 5—
insert—

(1A)A requirement, under subsection (1)(a) or (b), to keep a written record stating the date and time on each occasion a sow is placed in, or removed from, a stall does not apply to a person in charge of the sow until 20 April 2017.

5   Amendment of sch 2, s 13A (Restrictions on housing pigs in stall)

Schedule 2, section 13A(1), after ‘stall’—
insert—

on and from 20 April 2017

6   Amendment of sch 2, s 13B (Restriction on housing pigs in farrowing crate)

Schedule 2, section 13B, after ‘a farrowing crate’—
insert—

on and from 20 April 2017

Part 3    Amendments commencing on 20 April 2017

7   Amendment of s 5 (Requirement to keep particular records for sows)

Section 5(1A)—
omit.

8   Amendment of sch 2, ss 13A and 13B

Schedule 2, sections 13A(1) and 13B, ‘on and from 20 April 2017’—
omit.