Animal Management (Cats and Dogs) Act 2008
sec.147Suitability of person to be licence holder
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sec.147 Suitability of person to be licence holder
In deciding whether an applicant is a suitable person to be a licence holder, the chief executive may have regard to— whether the person, or an individual engaged or employed by the person, has a conviction for a relevant offence, other than a spent conviction; and whether the person, or an individual engaged or employed by the person— held a licence under this division, or a licence relating to offering or providing a PPID registry service under a corresponding law, that was suspended or cancelled; or has been refused a licence or a licence relating to offering or providing a PPID registry service under a corresponding law; and the matters required to be stated in the application for a licence under section 144 ; and anything else relevant to the person’s ability to conduct business as a licence holder. s 147 amd 2015 No. 15 s 99 sch 1
- (a) whether the person, or an individual engaged or employed by the person, has a conviction for a relevant offence, other than a spent conviction; and
- (b) whether the person, or an individual engaged or employed by the person— (i) held a licence under this division, or a licence relating to offering or providing a PPID registry service under a corresponding law, that was suspended or cancelled; or (ii) has been refused a licence or a licence relating to offering or providing a PPID registry service under a corresponding law; and
- (i) held a licence under this division, or a licence relating to offering or providing a PPID registry service under a corresponding law, that was suspended or cancelled; or
- (ii) has been refused a licence or a licence relating to offering or providing a PPID registry service under a corresponding law; and
- (c) the matters required to be stated in the application for a licence under section 144 ; and
- (d) anything else relevant to the person’s ability to conduct business as a licence holder.
- (i) held a licence under this division, or a licence relating to offering or providing a PPID registry service under a corresponding law, that was suspended or cancelled; or
- (ii) has been refused a licence or a licence relating to offering or providing a PPID registry service under a corresponding law; and