23GMandatory application for BIN in certain circumstances

23G Mandatory application for BIN in certain circumstances

23G Mandatory application for BIN in certain circumstances

(1) This section applies to a person who—

(a) is in charge of a female adult dog, and

(b) has not been allocated a BIN.

(2) If the dog is pregnant, the person must apply for a BIN by the earlier of the following days—

(a) 14 days after becoming aware the dog is pregnant,

(b) 7 days after the dog gives birth.

Maximum penalty—

(a) for a corporation—500 penalty units, or

(b) for an individual—100 penalty units or imprisonment for 6 months, or both.

(3) This section does not apply to—

(a) an adult dog if the dog is an exempt working dog, or

(b) a rehoming organisation that has been allocated a RON.

s 23G: Ins 2024 No 85, Sch 1[14].