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Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1979
23EMandatory BIN
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#### 23E Mandatory BIN
23E Mandatory BIN
> > (1) A person in charge of an adult dog must not intentionally allow the dog to become pregnant unless the person has been allocated a BIN.
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> > Maximum penalty—
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> > > (a) for a corporation—500 penalty units, or
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> > > (b) for an individual—100 penalty units or imprisonment for 6 months, or both.
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> > (2) This section does not apply to an exempt working dog.
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> **s 23E:** Ins 2024 No 85, Sch 1\[14\].