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Animal Care and Protection Act 2001.

Pays/Territoire
Australie
Sous-division territoriale
Queensland
Type du document
Législation
Date
2001 (2016)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Titre complet
An Act to promote the responsible care and use of animals and to protect animals from cruelty, and for other purposes.
Sujet
Bétail
Mot clé
Protection des animaux Normes Recherche Inspection Législation de base Peuples autochtones
Aire géographique
Asie et Pacifique, Australie et Nouvelle-Zélande, Océan Indien, Océanie, Pacifique Sud
Entry into force notes
This Act enters into force on 25 October 2001. S24 enters on 26 October 2003 (automatic commencement under AIA s 15DA(2) (2002 SL No. 276 s 2)).
Résumé

The Act consists of 9 Chapters divided into 218 sections and completed by one Schedule. Preliminary, codes of practice, general animal offences, using animals for scientific purposes, code compliance monitoring, investigation and enforcement, evidence and legal proceedings, general provisions. The Act aims also at providing standards for the care and use of animals. Basic provisions on animal welfare are set in chapter 2, while detailed provisions are to be specified y regulation. The use of animals for scientific purposes is regulated under chapter 4 and has to comply with the Australian Code of Practice for the Care and Use of Animals for Scientific Purposes. Provisions for the monitoring and enforcement of the Act, and of related legislation, are provided for in chapters 5 and 6. Chapter 7 deals with evidence and legal proceedings. The powers and duties of inspectors are specified and so are the offences and penalties to be applied. Chapter 9 concerns transitional provision for Primary Industries Legislation Amendment Act 2006.

Texte intégral
Anglais
Site web
www.legislation.qld.gov.au

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Mot clé: Protection des animaux, Normes

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

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Législation | Australie | 2012 (2019)

Mot clé: Protection des animaux, Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives, Santé des animaux, Production animale, Bovins, Porcins, Inspection, Livre généalogique, Volaille, Ovins/caprins, Abattage, Cheval, Royalties/redevances, Oiseaux

Source: FAO, FAOLEX