Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1979 Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (General) Amendment (Performing Animals) Regulation 1997 (1997-516) [GG No 104 of 26.9.1997, p 8201] (NSW)

1997 No 516

New South Wales

Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
(General) Amendment (Performing

Animals) Regulation 1997

under the

Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1979

His Excellency the Governor, with the adviceof the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

Act 1979.

RICHARD AMERY, M.P.,

Minister for Agriculture

Explanatory note

The object of Schedule l [ l ] to this Regulation is to prescribe the relevant code of practice or the use of animals in films and theatrical performances. Schedule 1 [2] makes a consequential amendment.

This Regulation is made under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act

1979, including section 35 (the general regulation making section).

Published in Gazette No 104 of 26 September 1997, page 8201 Page 1

1997 No 516

Clause 1 Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (General) Amendment (Performing Animals) Regulation 1997

Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (General)
Amendment (Performing Animals) Regulation

1997

1 Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

(General) Amendment (Performing Animals) Regulation 1997.

2 Amendment of Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (General) Regulation 1996

ThePrevention of Cruelty to Animals (General) Regulation 1996 is amended as set out in Schedule 1.

3 Notes

The explanatory note does not form part of this Regulation.

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Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (General) Amendment (Performing Aninals) Regulation 1997

Amendments	Schedule 1
Schedule 1	Amendments

(Clause 2 )

[1]    Clause 7 Use of animals in films and theatrical performances

Omit “l June 1989 by the New South Wales Animal Welfare Advisory Council’ from the definition of relevant Code of Practice in clause 7 (3).

Insert instead “3 February 1997 by the Animal Welfare Advisory
Council”.

[2]    Clause 14 Exemptions: sections 18, 18A

Omit “New South Wales” from the definition of relevant Code of
Practice in clause 14 (4).

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