2018-08-07 S&O Agenda - Att 5 to Item 7 - Local Law Amendments

                 Noosa Shire Council Local Law No. 2 (Animal Management) 2015            15


                  (v)       no destruction order has been made for the animal.
     (2) In this section—
         relevant compliance notice means the compliance notice mentioned in section
         21(1)(b) or 21(2)(b).


26   Dealing with animal seized and impounded for wandering at large
     (1) Subsection (2) applies where—
          (a)   an authorised person has impounded an animal seized under section 21(1)(a)
                or 21(2)(a); and
          (b)   the animal was not a declared dangerous animal at the time of being seized;
                and
          (c)   the authorised person knows, or can readily find out, the name and address
                of the owner or responsible person for the animal.
     (2) The authorised person must give the owner or responsible person a notice of
         impounding.
     (3) Subsection (4) applies where—
          (a)   an authorised person has impounded a declared dangerous animal seized
                under section 21(1)(a); or
          (b)   an authorised person has impounded an animal that has been seized more
                than 3 times during a 12 month period.
     (4) The authorised person may—
          (a)   give the owner or responsible person for the animal a notice of impounding;
                or
          (b)   make a destruction order for the animal under section 30.


27   Dealing with animal seized and impounded for non-compliance with local
     law
     (1) This section applies where an authorised person has impounded an animal seized
         under section 21(1)(b) or 21(2)(b).
     (2) The authorised person may—
          (a)   give the owner or responsible person for the animal a notice of impounding;
                or
          (b)   if the animal was being kept in contravention of section 5 of this local law
                or is an animal for which an approval cannot be granted under this local law
                or is an animal for which an application for approval under this local law
                has been rejected— dispose of the animal under division 5.