76
CurrentInterfering with identification of animal
76 Interfering with identification of animal
(1)
A person must not remove, alter or otherwise interfere with any marking on or implant in a companion animal by means of which information about the identification of the animal is ascertained.
Maximum penalty—15 penalty units.
(2)
This section does not apply to anything done in connection with the proper veterinary treatment of an animal by or under the immediate supervision of a veterinary practitioner.
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandumSecond reading speech
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