Requirement to hold licence
17 Requirement to hold licence
Subject to subsection (2), a person must not undertake a prescribed activity unless the person holds a licence under this Division authorising the activity.
Maximum penalty:
in the case of a body corporate—$250 000;
in the case of an individual—$50 000.
Expiation fee: $1 500.
An employee is not required to hold a licence under this Division in respect of anything done in the course of employment by a person who holds a licence under this Division.
In this section—
prescribed activity means any of the following:
breeding and supplying an animal for scientific purposes;
keeping or using an animal for scientific purposes;
an activity of a kind prescribed by the regulations (after consultation undertaken in compliance with section 79(4)).
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