Nature Conservation (Animals) Regulation 2020
sec.122Way animal must be kept and used
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sec.122 Way animal must be kept and used
The holder of an advanced licence, or a relevant person for the holder, must keep and use an authorised animal in a way that ensures the likelihood of escape, injury or ill-health of the animal is minimised. A person complies with subsection (1) if the person complies with a departmental code of practice for the animal to the extent the code of practice states how the likelihood of escape, injury or ill-health of the animal may be minimised. Subsection (2) does not limit the ways in which a person may otherwise comply with subsection (1) . (sec.122-ssec.1) The holder of an advanced licence, or a relevant person for the holder, must keep and use an authorised animal in a way that ensures the likelihood of escape, injury or ill-health of the animal is minimised. (sec.122-ssec.2) A person complies with subsection (1) if the person complies with a departmental code of practice for the animal to the extent the code of practice states how the likelihood of escape, injury or ill-health of the animal may be minimised. (sec.122-ssec.3) Subsection (2) does not limit the ways in which a person may otherwise comply with subsection (1) .