Authorised by the Chief Parliamentary Counsel i Authorised Version No. 083 Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1986 No. 46 of 1986 Authorised Version incorporating amendments as at 1 December 2012 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Section Page PART 1—PRELIMINARY 1 1 Purpose 1 2 Commencement 1 3 Definitions 1 4 Binding of Crown 9 6 Application of Act 10 7 Codes of Practice 12 PART 2—PROTECTION OF ANIMALS 14 Division 1—Cruelty 14 8 Definitions 14 9 Cruelty 15 10 Aggravated cruelty 18 11 Defences to cruelty or aggravated cruelty 18 11A Further prohibited procedure offences 19 12 Serious offences 20 12A Registration of interstate orders 23 12B Governor in Council may declare corresponding law 25 13 Baiting and luring 25 14 Trap-shooting 27 15 Selling traps 27 15AB Setting or using traps 28 15A Dogs on moving vehicles 29 15B Offence under section 15A to be operator onus offence 30 15C Breeding of animals with heritable defects 30 Division 2—Rodeos 31 16 Offence to operate rodeos without a licence or permit 31 17 Grant of rodeo licences 31 17A Duration of licences 31 17B Issue of rodeo permits and rodeo school permits 32
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