39Membership of Advisory Committee

39 Membership of Advisory Committee

(1)  There is established an Animal Welfare Advisory Committee consisting of –

(a) a person appointed as chairperson of the Advisory Committee; and

(b) [Section 39 Subsection (1) amended by No. 8 of 2012, s. 4, Applied:08 May 2012] a person nominated by the Secretary of the responsible Department in relation to the Animal Welfare Act 1993 ; and

(c) [Section 39 Subsection (1) amended by No. 64 of 2002, Sched. 1, Applied:31 Dec 2002] [Section 39 Subsection (1) amended by No. 8 of 2012, s. 4, Applied:08 May 2012] a person nominated by the Secretary of the responsible Department in relation to the Nature Conservation Act 2002 ; and

(d) [Section 39 Subsection (1) amended by No. 76 of 2003, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jan 2004] a person nominated by the Secretary of the responsible Department in relation to the Police Service Act 2003 ; and

(da) [Section 39 Subsection (1) amended by No. 18 of 2015, s. 19, Applied:24 Jun 2015] [Section 39 Subsection (1) amended by No. 14 of 2024, s. 5, Applied:01 Feb 2025] a person nominated by the Secretary of the responsible Department in relation to the Racing Regulation and Integrity Act 2024 ; and

(e) a person nominated by the Municipal Association of Tasmania; and

(f) a person nominated by the University of Tasmania; and

(g) a person to represent the sporting and recreational users of animals; and

(h) a person to represent the intensive animal industry including the pig and poultry industries; and