sec.189ARestriction on grant of permit for animal obtained and kept when not protected

sec.189A Restriction on grant of permit for animal obtained and kept when not protected

The chief executive must not grant a person a permit to keep for a protected animal for a purpose mentioned in section 186 (c) , unless— the animal is not a class 1 animal or class 2 animal; and the chief executive is satisfied— the person lawfully obtained and kept the animal at a time when it was not a protected animal; and the person intends to keep the animal for the term of the animal’s natural life; and the person would not unlawfully use the animal; and the chief executive believes another animal authority, or an exhibited animal authority, would not be more appropriate for keeping the animal. s 189A ins 2022 SL No. 37 s 10

• (a) the animal is not a class 1 animal or class 2 animal; and
• (b) the chief executive is satisfied— (i) the person lawfully obtained and kept the animal at a time when it was not a protected animal; and (ii) the person intends to keep the animal for the term of the animal’s natural life; and (iii) the person would not unlawfully use the animal; and
• (i) the person lawfully obtained and kept the animal at a time when it was not a protected animal; and
• (ii) the person intends to keep the animal for the term of the animal’s natural life; and
• (iii) the person would not unlawfully use the animal; and
• (c) the chief executive believes another animal authority, or an exhibited animal authority, would not be more appropriate for keeping the animal.
• (i) the person lawfully obtained and kept the animal at a time when it was not a protected animal; and
• (ii) the person intends to keep the animal for the term of the animal’s natural life; and
• (iii) the person would not unlawfully use the animal; and