Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

ANIMAL WELFARE ACT 1992 - SECT 89

    (1)     If, for an inspection under this part—

        (a)     an inspector enters commercial premises; or

        (b)     an authorised officer enters licensed premises;

with the occupier's consent, the inspector or authorised officer must, within 30 days after that entry, provide the occupier with a written report of the inspection.

    (2)     A report under subsection (1) must contain—

        (a)     a description of the inspection, and of any action taken by the officer or the authority as a result of the inspection; and

        (b)     comments about any other matters connected with the welfare of animals kept on the premises as are reasonably requested by the occupier; and

        (c)     any other comments connected with the welfare of the animals kept on the premises that the officer thinks fit.

    (3)     In subsection (1):

"commercial premises" means premises used for the sale or transport of animals, or for other commercial purposes in relation to animals.