sec.38Ways animals must be displayed

sec.38 Ways animals must be displayed

This section applies in relation to the display of a live protected animal at a State museum under section 36 . The animal must be displayed— in an enclosure that forms an integral part of the display; and in a way that ensures all of the following risks are minimised— the likelihood of the animal’s escape; the risk of injury to a person; the risk of injury or ill-health to the animal. The animal must be supervised by a relevant person for the museum at all times while it is being displayed. The animal must not, without the chief executive’s written approval— be displayed if it has visible signs of illness or injury; or be forced to do an act it would not normally do in the wild. A State museum, or a relevant person for the museum, is taken to comply with subsection (2) (b) if the animal is displayed in accordance with the exhibition code, to the extent the code states the way in which the animal should be displayed. Subsection (5) does not limit the ways in which a person may otherwise comply with subsection (2) (b) . (sec.38-ssec.1) This section applies in relation to the display of a live protected animal at a State museum under section 36 . (sec.38-ssec.2) The animal must be displayed— in an enclosure that forms an integral part of the display; and in a way that ensures all of the following risks are minimised— the likelihood of the animal’s escape; the risk of injury to a person; the risk of injury or ill-health to the animal. (sec.38-ssec.3) The animal must be supervised by a relevant person for the museum at all times while it is being displayed. (sec.38-ssec.4) The animal must not, without the chief executive’s written approval— be displayed if it has visible signs of illness or injury; or be forced to do an act it would not normally do in the wild. (sec.38-ssec.5) A State museum, or a relevant person for the museum, is taken to comply with subsection (2) (b) if the animal is displayed in accordance with the exhibition code, to the extent the code states the way in which the animal should be displayed. (sec.38-ssec.6) Subsection (5) does not limit the ways in which a person may otherwise comply with subsection (2) (b) .

• (a) in an enclosure that forms an integral part of the display; and
• (b) in a way that ensures all of the following risks are minimised— (i) the likelihood of the animal’s escape; (ii) the risk of injury to a person; (iii) the risk of injury or ill-health to the animal.
• (i) the likelihood of the animal’s escape;
• (ii) the risk of injury to a person;
• (iii) the risk of injury or ill-health to the animal.
• (i) the likelihood of the animal’s escape;
• (ii) the risk of injury to a person;
• (iii) the risk of injury or ill-health to the animal.