Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

ANIMAL WELFARE ACT 1992 - SECT 22

    (1)     The Minister may approve a code of practice relating to animal welfare.

Note       Power given under an Act to make a statutory instrument (including a code of practice) includes power to amend or repeal the instrument (see Legislation Act

, s 46 (1)).

    (2)     A code of practice is a disallowable instrument.

Note 1     A disallowable instrument must be notified, and presented to the Legislative Assembly, under the Legislation Act

.

Note 2     An amendment or repeal of a code of practice is also a disallowable instrument (see Legislation Act

, s 46 (2)).