Non-Indigenous Animals Act 1987 Non-Indigenous Animals Amendment (Domestic Yaks) Regulation 1998 (1998-175) [GG No 62 of 27.3.1998, p 1893] (NSW)

1998 No 175

New South Wales

Non-Indigenous Animals Amendment

(Domestic Yaks) Regulation 1998

under the

Non-indigenous Animals Act 1987

His Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has

made the following Regulation under the Non-Indigenous Animals Act 1987.

R. S. Amery

Minister for Agriculture

Explanatory note

The object of this Regulation is to classify the domestic yak (Bos “grunniens”) as a category 2 animal under the Non-Indigenous Animals Act 1987. This will allow a person holding a relevant licence or permit under that Act, or an authority to exhibit domestic yaks under the Exhibited Animals Act 1986 (eg zoos), to import, move and keep animals of that species.

This Regulation is made under the Non-Indigenous Animals Act 1987, including sections 6 and 29 (the general regulation-making power).

Published in Gazette No 62 of 27 March 1998, page 1893 Page 1

1998 No 175

Clause 1 Non-Indigenous Animals Amendment (Domestic Yaks) Regulation 1998

Non-Indigenous Animals Amendment (Domestic

Yaks) Regulation 1998

1 Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Non-Indigenous Animals Amendment
(Domestic Yaks) Regulation 1998.

2 Amendment of Non-Indigenous Animals Regulation 1997

The Non-Indigenous Animals Regulation 1997 is amended as set out in Schedule 1.

3 Notes

The explanatory note does not form part of this Regulation.

Schedule 1 Amendment

(Clause 2)

Schedule 1 Classification of non-indigenous animals

Insert after the matter relating to “Bison bison” in Part 3 of

Schedule 1:

Bos “grunniens” Domestic Yak 2