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TASMANIA
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ANIMAL WELFARE AMENDMENT BILL 2011
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CONTENTS
1. Short title
2. Commencement
3. Principal Act
4. Section 39 amended (Membership of Advisory Committee)
5. Repeal of Act
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ANIMAL WELFARE AMENDMENT BILL 2011
(Brought in by the Minister for Primary Industries and Water,
the Honourable Bryan Alexander Green)
A BILL FOR
An Act to amend the Animal Welfare Act 1993
Be it enacted by His Excellency the Governor of Tasmania, by
and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and
House of Assembly, in Parliament assembled, as follows:
1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the Animal Welfare
Amendment Act 2011.
2. Commencement
This Act commences on the day on which this
Act receives the Royal Assent.
3. Principal Act
In this Act, the Animal Welfare Act 1993* is
referred to as the Principal Act.
*No. 63 of 1993
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Animal Welfare Amendment Act 2011
Act No. of
s. 4
4. Section 39 amended (Membership of Advisory
Committee)
Section 39 of the Principal Act is amended as
follows:
(a) by omitting from subsection (1)(b) "the
Secretary of the responsible Department"
and substituting "a person nominated by
the Secretary of the responsible
Department";
(b) by omitting from subsection (1)(c) "the
Secretary of the responsible Department"
and substituting "a person nominated by
the Secretary of the responsible
Department";
(c) by inserting the following subsection
after subsection (3):
(3A) The Secretary of a responsible
Department referred to in
paragraph (b), (c) or (d) of
subsection (1) may, with the
approval of the Minister, appoint
a person as a deputy to the person
nominated in paragraph (b), (c) or
(d) of subsection (1).
5. Repeal of Act
This Act is repealed on the ninetieth day from
the day on which it commences.
4 Government Printer, Tasmania