77Directions to holders of certain licences and permits

77 Directions to holders of certain licences and permits

(1)  The Secretary may give the holder of a wildlife exhibition licence, a wildlife display permit or a travelling wildlife exhibition permit a direction in respect of one or more of the following matters:

(a) the provision of food and water for the wildlife kept under the licence or permit;

(b) in relation to a species of wildlife, or an individual animal, kept under the licence or permit, one or more of the following:

(i) the amount of space to be provided;

(ii) the kind of shelter to be provided;

(iii) the requirement to keep the species of wildlife, or individual animal, separate from other species or types of wildlife;

(c) restrictions or prohibitions on displaying wildlife including, but not limited to, wildlife that is diseased, injured or orphaned;

(d) restrictions or prohibitions on the handling of wildlife by the public.

(2)  A person given a direction under subregulation (1) must comply with the direction.

Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 100 penalty units.