Rodeos and game parks
18 Rodeos and game parks
A person commits an offence if the person conducts or takes part in a rodeo.
Maximum penalty: 100 penalty units, imprisonment for 1 year or both.
A person commits an offence if the person promotes or conducts a game park.
Maximum penalty: 100 penalty units, imprisonment for 1 year or both.
In this section:
game park means premises where—
animals other than fish are confined; and
the taking and killing of those animals as a sport or recreation is permitted on payment of a fee or other consideration.
rodeo means a public exhibition, including a competition, of activities derived from work on a cattle station including riding horses or steers bareback and roping calves.
take, in relation to an animal, includes hunt, shoot, poison, net, snare, spear, pursue, capture and injure the animal.
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