New South Wales Consolidated Acts

PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS ACT 1979 - SECT 23T

23T Exemption holder's death or incapacity

(1) If an exemption holder dies, the exemption expires.

(2) The Departmental Chief Executive must cancel an exemption if the Departmental Chief Executive is satisfied that the exemption holder is a mentally incapacitated person who is unable to comply with the conditions of the exemption.

(3) The legal personal representative of the exemption holder must give the Departmental Chief Executive written notice as soon as practicable after becoming aware of the following--

(a) the exemption holder's death,

(b) that the exemption holder is a person referred to in subsection (2).

(4) If an exemption for dog premises is cancelled or expires under this section, a person may make an application under this division for an exemption for the dog premises.

(5) Despite being cancelled or expiring under this section, the exemption is taken to continue in force until--

(a) 28 days after notice is given by the legal personal representative under this section, or

(b) if an application is made for a new exemption for the dog premises before the end of the period in paragraph (a)--the application is determined.