Victorian Numbered Acts

DOMESTIC ANIMALS AMENDMENT (PUPPY FARMS AND PET SHOPS) ACT 2017 (NO. 69 OF 2017) - SECT 89

    (1)     In section 84XB(1) of the Principal Act—

        (a)     for "An authorised officer who is appointed by a Council under section 72" substitute "A Council authorised officer";

        (b)     for "of that Council" substitute "of the Council that appointed the authorised officer".

    (2)     In section 84XB(2) of the Principal Act, for "an authorised officer who is appointed under section 72 by the Council for the municipal district in which the premises is located and who is named in the warrant" substitute "a Council authorised officer authorised in the warrant to execute the warrant".

    (3)     After section 84XB(2) of the Principal Act insert —

    "(3)     A search warrant issued under subsection (2) may authorise a Council authorised officer appointed by the Council for the municipal district in which the premises is situated to execute the warrant.".