Definitions
3 Definitions
In this Regulation—
authorised premises means premises to which an authority relates, including land occupied by the holder of the authority for, or in connection with, the exhibition of animals in accordance with the authority.
authority means a licence, an approval or a permit.
drive-through area means a part of an animal display establishment in which an animal is exhibited and through which the public may be permitted to drive motor vehicles without being separated from the animal by a fence, moat or cage forming part of the establishment.
enclosure includes a cage or other structure in which an exhibited animal is kept or is treated for illness or injury.
farm means a place at which 1 or more animals of a species set out in Schedule 1 are kept for the primary purpose of primary production.
fence includes a wall or other barrier.
fixed establishment means an animal display establishment comprising premises used, on an ongoing basis, for the display, and the keeping for display, of animals, other than the following—
a mobile establishment,
an off-display establishment.
licensed premises means premises to which a licence relates.
minor establishment means a fixed establishment at which no more than 30 animals are exhibited.
mobile establishment means an animal display establishment comprising premises used, on a temporary basis, for the display of the following animals, but only while the animals are displayed or kept for display at the premises—
animals that are the subject of an approval under the Act, section 22,
animals that are the subject of a permit.
off-display establishment means an animal display establishment comprising premises, including land, buildings, enclosures and facilities, used for the keeping for display of animals, but not the display of animals, that are—
the subject of an approval under the Act, section 22, or
the subject of a permit, or
ordinarily exhibited at a fixed establishment.
permit animal means an animal of a species set out in Schedule 2.
pet shop means premises in which animals are kept primarily for sale as pets in the course of a trade, business or profession.
Secretary means the Secretary of the Department.
the Act means the Exhibited Animals Protection Act 1986.
veterinary practitioner has the same meaning as in the Veterinary Practice Act 2003.
Note—
The Act and the Interpretation Act 1987 contain definitions and other provisions that affect the interpretation and application of this Regulation.
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