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DOMESTIC ANIMALS ACT 1994 - SECT 58AJ

Revocation of approval by Minister

    (1)     The Minister may revoke a commercial dog breeder approval if—

        (a)     the approved commercial dog breeder has been found guilty of—

              (i)     an offence under this Act or regulations made under this Act; or

              (ii)     an offence against the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1986 or regulations made under that Act; or

              (iii)     an offence against a law of another State or a Territory of the Commonwealth that corresponds with a law referred to in subparagraph (i) or (ii); or

        (b)     the Minister reasonably believes that the approved commercial dog breeder has failed to comply with this Act or any regulations made under this Act; or

        (c)     the Minister reasonably believes that the approved commercial dog breeder has not complied with a condition on the approval under section 58AF.

    (2)     The Minister must give written notice of the Minister's decision under subsection (1) to the holder of the approval.

    (3)     A decision by the Minister to revoke an approval under subsection (1) takes effect on the later of the following—

        (a)     the day the notice under subsection (2) is given to the holder of the approval;

        (b)     the date specified in the notice.

S. 58AK inserted by No. 69/2017 s. 32.



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