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Exhibited Animals Act 2015
sec.162Emergency entry
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sec.162 Emergency entry
An inspector may enter a place if the inspector is satisfied on reasonable grounds— an exhibited animal is being exhibited or dealt with at the place; and it is necessary to exercise powers under this chapter to avoid an imminent significant relevant risk or significant relevant adverse effect associated with exhibiting or dealing with the animal. an exhibited animal causing significant harm to another exhibited animal an exhibited animal being neglected See, however, the restrictions on entry under section 159 (2) . See division 4 for the procedure for entry under this section.
- (a) an exhibited animal is being exhibited or dealt with at the place; and
- (b) it is necessary to exercise powers under this chapter to avoid an imminent significant relevant risk or significant relevant adverse effect associated with exhibiting or dealing with the animal. Examples for paragraph (b) — • an exhibited animal causing significant harm to another exhibited animal • an exhibited animal being neglected
- • an exhibited animal causing significant harm to another exhibited animal
- • an exhibited animal being neglected
- • an exhibited animal causing significant harm to another exhibited animal
- • an exhibited animal being neglected
- 1 See, however, the restrictions on entry under section 159 (2) .
- 2 See division 4 for the procedure for entry under this section.