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Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Amendment) Regulations 2008
S.R. No. 68/2008
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Regulation Page
1Objective
2Authorising provision
3Identification certificates
4Consequential amendment of Schedule 3—Permit to operate
a rodeo5Consequential amendment of Schedule 5—Permit to operate
a rodeo school6Substitution of Schedule 7
Schedule 7—Certificate of Identification as a General Inspector
7Substitution of Schedule 8
Schedule 8—Certificate of Identification as a Specialist Inspector
8Substitution of regulation 33
33Transitional provision
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ENDNOTES
STATUTORY RULES 2008
S.R. No. 68/2008
Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1986
Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Amendment) Regulations 2008
The Administrator of the State of Victoria as the Governor's deputy with the advice of the Executive Council, makes the following Regulations:
Dated: 24 June 2008
Responsible Minister:
JOE HELPER
Minister for AgricultureRYAN HEATH
Clerk of the Executive Council
1Objective
The objective of these regulations is—
(a)to amend the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Regulations 1997 to make further provision for identification certificates for POCTA inspectors; and
(b)to make other related amendments to those Regulations.
2Authorising provision
These Regulations are made under section 42 of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1986.
3Identification certificates
In regulation 28(1)(a) of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Regulations 1997[1], for "to an inspector" substitute "to a general inspector".
4Consequential amendment of Schedule 3—Permit to operate a rodeo
In Part A(1) of Schedule 3 to the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Regulations 1997, for "an inspector within the meaning of section 18 of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1986" substitute "a POCTA inspector".
5Consequential amendment of Schedule 5—Permit to operate a rodeo school
In Part A(1) of Schedule 5 to the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Regulations 1997, for "an inspector within the meaning of section 18 of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1986" substitute "a POCTA inspector".
6Substitution of Schedule 7
For Schedule 7 to the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Regulations 1997 substitute—
"SCHEDULE 7
Regulation 28(1)(a)
CERTIFICATE OF IDENTIFICATION AS A GENERAL INSPECTOR
The bearer , who is an employee of the ,
and whose photograph and signature appear on this card, is approved as a general inspector under section 18 of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1986 and is authorised to exercise the powers of a general inspector under Part 2A and Part 3A of that Act.
Expiry Date 30/6/
No.
Minister
__________________".
7Substitution of Schedule 8
For Schedule 8 to the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Regulations 1997 substitute—
"SCHEDULE 8
Regulation 28(1)(b)
CERTIFICATE OF IDENTIFICATION AS A SPECIALIST INSPECTOR
The bearer , who is an employee of the ,
and whose photograph and signature appear on this card, is a specialist inspector, appointed under section 18A of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1986 and is authorised to exercise the powers of a specialist inspector under Part 2A and Part 3A of that Act.
Expiry Date 30/6/
No.
Minister
__________________".
8Substitution of regulation 33
For regulation 33 of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Regulations 1997 substitute—
"33 Transitional provision
Despite the commencement of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Amendment) Regulations 2008, an identification certificate issued to a POCTA inspector under section 19 of the Act and in force immediately before that commencement, that is in the form prescribed in these Regulations as in force immediately before that commencement, is to be taken to be an identification certificate in the prescribed form within the meaning of section 19 of the Act until the date of expiry of the certificate.".
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ENDNOTES
[1] Reg. 3: S.R. No. 159/1997. Reprint No. 2 as at 23 February 2006. Reprinted to S.R. No. 3/2006 and subsequently amended by S.R. Nos 58/2006, 143/2006, 144/2007 and 16/2008.
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