Transition period for relevant pet shop businesses
65 Transition period for relevant pet shop businesses
In this section —
application day means the prescribed date;
commencement day means the day on which the Dog Amendment (Stop Puppy Farming) Act 2021 section 32 comes into operation;
pre‑existing dog, in relation to a relevant pet shop business, means a dog that is supplied to the relevant pet shop business (within the meaning of section 38A) before the application day.
If, immediately before the commencement day, a person conducts a relevant pet shop business —
sections 38B, 38G, 38H, 38I, 38J, 38K and 38L do not apply to the person in relation to the relevant pet shop business and the pet shop before the application day; and
sections 38G, 38I, 38J, 38K and 38L do not apply to the person in relation to a pre‑existing dog.
Section 38N does not apply to a person before the application day.
[Section 65 inserted: No. 29 of 2021 s. 45.]
This provision refers to the regulations (prescribed date
). Made under this Act:
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