Breeding ducks to have access to water
19 Breeding ducks to have access to water
A person responsible for a breeding duck at a place where breeding ducks are kept must ensure that the duck has —
reasonable access to water so that the duck can dip their head under the water; or
constant access to a bathing system that —
is appropriate for the duck; and
gives the duck full body access to water for bathing; and
allows the duck to wet preen and clean their eyes and nostrils.
Penalty for this subregulation: a fine of $15 000.
It is a defence to a charge for an offence against subregulation (1) that an act or omission constituting the offence occurs before 1 July 2032 at a place where breeding ducks are kept that began operations before 1 July 2022.
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