7Grounds to suspend operations or cancel approval of cat management facility

7 Grounds to suspend operations or cancel approval of cat management facility

There are grounds for the Secretary to suspend under regulation 9(1)(a) the operation of a cat management facility, or to cancel under regulation 9(1)(b) a cat management facility approval in relation to a cat management facility, if the Secretary is satisfied that –

(a) the person or organisation operating the cat management facility, or an employee, of the person or organisation, who is employed at the cat management facility, has contravened the Act or a condition of the cat management facility approval; or

(b) an employee, of the person or organisation, who is employed at the cat management facility has been found guilty within the last 5 years of an offence in relation to an animal; or

(c) a person who, as a volunteer of the cat management facility, has –

(i) contravened the Act or a condition of the cat management facility approval; or

(ii) been found guilty within the last 5 years of an offence in relation to an animal; or

(d) the operation of the cat management facility is creating a nuisance; or

(e) it is in the public interest that the operation of the cat management facility be suspended or cancelled.