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Domestic Animals Act 1994
63ZRequirements to keep and maintain records held before commencement of Part
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63Z Requirements to keep and maintain records held before commencement of Part
(1) The holder of a domestic animals registry licence must, in relation to any record of identifying information kept and maintained in respect of a dog or cat by the holder as part of a service in the nature of a domestic animals registry service provided by the holder immediately before the commencement of this Part—
(a) continue, on and after the commencement of this Part, to keep and maintain all such records in the manner prescribed and containing the prescribed information; and
(b) keep and maintain copies of all such records in the manner prescribed.
S. 63Z(2) inserted by No. 65/2007 s. 25.
(2) On and from the commencement of section 23 of the **Animals Legislation Amendment (Animal Care) Act 2007**—
(a) in relation to a person who is taken to be the holder of an animal registry licence by the operation of section 102(2), a reference to the holder of a domestic animals registry licence in subsection (1) is taken to be a reference to the holder of an animal registry licence; and
(b) a reference to a domestic animals registry service in subsection (1) is to be taken to be a reference to an animal registry service.