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NSW Exhibited Animals Protection Act 1986 Authority Conditions New authority conditions

Summary

The Department will be implementing new authority conditions for holders of exhibited animals as of 1 July 2023. There will be a 6-month implementation period that will enable authority holders to develop their plans in accordance with the conditions.

The Department recognises the importance of continuous improvement of the welfare of animals and ensuring community expectations are being met. For this reason, the Department is improving requirements for compliance and upholding good working practices for authority holders.

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Published: Jun 2023

NSW Exhibited Animals Protection Act 1986 Authority Conditions Frequently asked questions

Summary

A series of frequently asked questions (FAQs) have been developed to assist authority holders with compliance of newly implemented conditions. The new authority conditions provide improved clarity to authority holders on the legislative requirements under the NSW Exhibited Animals Protection Act 1986 (the Act) and the associated Regulation and Standards.

Authority holders will have a 6 month implementation period to develop and integrate the conditions into their business processes.

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Published: Jun 2023