62AInterpretation

#### 62A Interpretation 62A Interpretation > > (1) In this Part— > > > > approved person means— > > > > > (a) an approved animal welfare organisation, or > > > > > (b) any person approved by the Departmental Chief Executive under section 83F(1) to have access to information contained in the Register for the purposes of identifying seized or lost animals. > > > > approved premises means any premises (other than a council pound) operated by an approved person. > > > > seized animal means an animal that is seized under the authority of this Act. > > > > surrendered animal means a companion animal that— > > > > > (a) is surrendered to a council pound, or > > > > > (b) has come into the possession of a council pound otherwise than by being seized under the authority of this Act. > > > (2) A reference in this Part to a council is, in relation to a council pound referred to in paragraph (b) of the definition of that term in section 5, a reference to the pound operator. > > **s 62A:** Ins 2005 No 101, Sch 1 \[93\]. Am 2018 No 27, Sch 1 \[1\]; 2019 No 14, Sch 2.4.