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Animal Welfare Act 2002 amended

In force

(1)

This section amends the Animal Welfare Act 2002.

(2)

In section 5(1) delete the definitions of:

CALM

fauna

(3)

In section 5(1) insert in alphabetical order:

Biodiversity Conservation Department means the department of the Public Service principally assisting with the administration of the Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016;

fauna has the meaning given in the Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016 section 5(1);

lawfully taken, in relation to fauna, means taken in circumstances that do not involve a contravention of the Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016 or any other written law;

(4)

In section 7(2) delete “Wildlife Conservation Act 1950” and insert:

Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016

(5)

Delete section 33(2)(a)(iii) and insert:

(iii)

the Biodiversity Conservation Department; or

(6)

In section 41(2)(a) delete “CALM; or” and insert:

the Biodiversity Conservation Department; or

(7)

In section 44(1) delete “taken under the Wildlife Conservation Act 1950.” and insert:

taken.

(8)

In section 45:

(a)

delete “taken under the Wildlife Conservation Act 1950,” and insert:

taken,

(b)

delete “CALM.” and insert:

the Biodiversity Conservation Department.

(9)

In section 55(2)(b)(i):

(a)

delete “taken under the Wildlife Conservation Act 1950,” and insert:

taken,

(b)

delete “CALM; or” and insert:

the Biodiversity Conservation Department; or

(10)

Delete section 64(1)(c) and insert:

(c)

the Biodiversity Conservation Department; and

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