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Schedule 2

Animal Welfare Legislation Amendment Bill 2006

Amendments moved by the Minister for the Territory and Municipal Services

1

Clause 2

Page 2, line 4—

substitute

2 Commencement 

(1) This Act, other than section 15, commences on the day after its notification day.

(2) Section 15 commences on a day fixed by the Minister by written notice.

Note 1 The naming and commencement provisions automatically commence on the notification day (see Legislation Act, s 75 (1)).

Note 2 A single day or time may be fixed, or different days or times may be fixed, for the commencement of different provisions (see Legislation Act, s 77 (1)).

Note 3 If a provision has not commenced within 6 months beginning on the notification day, it automatically commences on the first day after that period (see Legislation Act, s 79).

2

Clause 9

Proposed new section 19A (1) (d)

Page 7, line 24—

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3

Clause 9

Proposed new section 19A (1A)

Page 8, line 2—

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(1A) A veterinary surgeon must not remove a dog’s dewclaws more than 4 days after the day the dog was born for a purpose other than a prophylactic purpose or a therapeutic purpose.

Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units.

4

Clause 11

Proposed new section 42 (2) (b)

Page 18, line 22—

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