2015-02-03 P&O Agenda - Item 7 - Attachment 2 - Proposed Subordinate Local Laws

            Noosa Shire Council Subordinate Local Law No. 2 (Animal Management) 2015           31



Schedule 8              Requirements for proper enclosures for
                        animals
                                                                                       Section 13


       Column 1                                       Column 2
  Species or breed of                  Requirements for proper enclosures
        animal
                            A suitable enclosure must –
All animals regardless of       (a) be constructed of materials which are of sufficient
species or breed.                   strength to –
                                       (i) restrain the types of animals contained
                                            within the area of the enclosure; and
                                      (ii) stop the animals from escaping over,
                                            under, through or around the enclosure.
                                (b) if the enclosure includes a gate the gate must be
                                    kept closed and latched except when in immediate
                                    use by a person entering or leaving the enclosure.
                                (c) where the animal has the ability to dig, a barrier
                                    must be installed directly below the fence to prevent
                                    the animal digging its way out; and
                                (d) where the animal has the ability to climb the
                                    enclosure must be designed and constructed in such
                                    a way as to prevent the animal from climbing over
                                    the enclosure.