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In forceFailure to comply with animal welfare direction
Chapter 5Investigation and enforcement
Part 3Other authorised officers’ powers and related matters
Division 5Animal welfare directions
195 Failure to comply with animal welfare direction
A person to whom an animal welfare direction has been given must comply with the direction unless the person has a reasonable excuse.Maximum penalty—100 penalty units or 1 year’s imprisonment.
Note—If a corporation commits an offence against this provision, an executive officer of the corporation may be taken, under section 263, to have also committed the offence.
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