Cat Management Act 2009
36Surrender, &c., of cat to cat management facility
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36 Surrender, &c., of cat to cat management facility
[Section 36 Substituted by No. 25 of 2020, s. 24, Applied:01 Mar 2021]
(1) A person in possession of a cat may offer the cat for surrender to –
(a) a cat management facility; or
(b) a person, business or organisation nominated for that purpose by a cat management facility.
(2) If a cat is offered for surrender under subsection (1) , the cat management facility or the person, business or organisation nominated by the cat management facility may –
(a) accept the surrender of the cat; or
(b) refuse to accept the surrender of the cat.
(3) If the surrender of the cat is accepted in accordance with subsection (2)(a) , the person who surrenders the cat must pay any surrender fee charged by, or on behalf of, the cat management facility.