Definitions—pt 3A
24E Definitions—pt 3A
In this part:
board, an animal, includes board the animal during the day or overnight.
breeding licence—see the Domestic Animals Act 2000, section 72A.
pet business—
means—
a pet shop; or
a business that boards an animal; or
a business prescribed by regulation; but
does not include—
a veterinary practice that boards an animal; or
an entity that sells or boards an animal for an animal welfare or benevolent purpose; or
an entity prescribed by regulation.
Examples—par (b) (ii)
1 a foster carer for guide dogs
2 the RSPCA pet shop—
means a business that buys or sells animals to be kept as pets; but
does not include a business that buys or sells animals in accordance with a breeding licence.
Division 3A.2 Pet business licensing
This provision refers to the regulations (prescribed by regulation
). Made under this Act:
- Animal Welfare Regulation 2001 · under s 112
This Act’s bill:Explanatory statement
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