11Use of animals to train other animals

11 Use of animals to train other animals

(1)  A person must not –

(a) keep; or

(b) sell or supply; or

(c) offer for sale or supply; or

(d) keep for the purpose of sale or supply –

an animal that is intended to be used for the purpose of training another animal if the animal to be used for that purpose is likely to suffer unreasonable and unjustifiable pain or suffering.

Penalty:  [Section 11 Subsection (1) amended by No. 13 of 2002, s. 9, Applied:25 Jun 2002] In the case of –

(a) [Section 11 Subsection (1) amended by No. 18 of 2015, s. 8, Applied:24 Jun 2015] a body corporate, a fine not exceeding 500 penalty units; or

(b) [Section 11 Subsection (1) amended by No. 18 of 2015, s. 8, Applied:24 Jun 2015] [Section 11 Subsection (1) amended by No. 18 of 2015, s. 8, Applied:24 Jun 2015] a natural person, a fine not exceeding 100 penalty units or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months, or both.

(2)  A person must not keep on premises at which greyhounds are being kept any animal which is intended to be used as bait for the training of greyhounds.

Penalty:  [Section 11 Subsection (2) amended by No. 13 of 2002, s. 9, Applied:25 Jun 2002] In the case of –

(a) [Section 11 Subsection (2) amended by No. 18 of 2015, s. 8, Applied:24 Jun 2015] a body corporate, a fine not exceeding 500 penalty units; or

(b) [Section 11 Subsection (2) amended by No. 18 of 2015, s. 8, Applied:24 Jun 2015] [Section 11 Subsection (2) amended by No. 18 of 2015, s. 8, Applied:24 Jun 2015] a natural person, a fine not exceeding 100 penalty units or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months, or both.