Animal Management (Cats and Dogs) Act 2008
sec.207BSharing of information with particular persons
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sec.207B Sharing of information with particular persons
The chief executive may give information obtained under chapter 2A or 2B in the following circumstances— to an inspector appointed under the Animal Care and Protection Act 2001 if the chief executive reasonably believes the information will help the inspector to perform the inspector’s functions under that Act; to an authorised officer appointed under the Animal Care and Protection Act 2001 if the chief executive reasonably believes the information will help the authorised officer to perform the authorised officer’s functions under that Act; to a police officer if the chief executive reasonably believes the information will help the police officer to perform the police officer’s functions in relation to an animal or an animal welfare offence; to the chief executive officer of a local government if the chief executive reasonably believes the information will help a person engaged, employed or appointed by the local government to perform a function under this Act or the Animal Care and Protection Act 2001 ; to an authorised officer appointed under the Racing Integrity Act 2016 if the chief executive reasonably believes the information will help the authorised officer to perform the authorised officer’s functions under that Act. s 207B ins 2016 No. 28 s 26
- (a) to an inspector appointed under the Animal Care and Protection Act 2001 if the chief executive reasonably believes the information will help the inspector to perform the inspector’s functions under that Act;
- (b) to an authorised officer appointed under the Animal Care and Protection Act 2001 if the chief executive reasonably believes the information will help the authorised officer to perform the authorised officer’s functions under that Act;
- (c) to a police officer if the chief executive reasonably believes the information will help the police officer to perform the police officer’s functions in relation to an animal or an animal welfare offence;
- (d) to the chief executive officer of a local government if the chief executive reasonably believes the information will help a person engaged, employed or appointed by the local government to perform a function under this Act or the Animal Care and Protection Act 2001 ;
- (e) to an authorised officer appointed under the Racing Integrity Act 2016 if the chief executive reasonably believes the information will help the authorised officer to perform the authorised officer’s functions under that Act.