Nature Conservation (Animals) Regulation 2020
sec.60AVeterinary surgeons giving away dead animals
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sec.60A Veterinary surgeons giving away dead animals
This section applies if a veterinary surgeon— treats or cares for a protected animal that dies at the veterinary premises of the veterinary surgeon; or performs an autopsy on a dead protected animal. The veterinary surgeon, with the consent of the owner or custodian of the animal, may give away the animal to a person who intends to keep and use the animal under section 34 . s 60A ins 2021 SL No. 36 s 10 (sec.60A-ssec.1) This section applies if a veterinary surgeon— treats or cares for a protected animal that dies at the veterinary premises of the veterinary surgeon; or performs an autopsy on a dead protected animal. (sec.60A-ssec.2) The veterinary surgeon, with the consent of the owner or custodian of the animal, may give away the animal to a person who intends to keep and use the animal under section 34 .
- (a) treats or cares for a protected animal that dies at the veterinary premises of the veterinary surgeon; or
- (b) performs an autopsy on a dead protected animal.