46Exemption in relation to providing animals with drink during transport—the Act, s 35(2)(d)

46 Exemption in relation to providing animals with drink during transport—the Act, s 35(2)(d)

46 Exemption in relation to providing animals with drink during transport—the Act, s 35(2)(d)

(1) A person who is subject to, and complies with, the requirements of the relevant Standards for providing an animal with access to water during the transport process, within the meaning of the Standards, is exempt from the Act, section 8(1) in relation to providing the animal with drink during the transport process.

(2) A person does not lose the benefit of the exemption under this section because of a failure to comply with the relevant Standards if the failure occurs despite the person having done all that the person could reasonably be expected to have done to comply with the relevant Standards.

(3) In this section—

relevant Standards means the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Land Transport of Livestock) Standards 2013 No 2 approved by the Minister and published on the NSW legislation website.