Victorian Numbered Acts

DOMESTIC ANIMALS AMENDMENT (PUPPY FARMS AND PET SHOPS) ACT 2017 (NO. 69 OF 2017) - SECT 1

The purpose of this Act is to amend the Domestic Animals Act 1994 —

        (a)     to regulate the number of fertile female dogs kept by breeding domestic animal businesses; and

        (b)     to further regulate the breeding of dogs and cats and the sale of dogs and cats in pet shops; and

        (c)     to provide for the registration of foster carers and single use permits to sell certain animals; and

        (d)     to further provide for the administration and enforcement of that Act and legal proceedings; and

        (e)     to provide for other minor and related matters.