South Australian Current Acts

ANIMAL WELFARE ACT 1985 - SECT 18

18—Grant of licences

        (1)         Where application is made under this Part for a licence, the Minister must determine whether a licence should be granted having regard to—

            (a)         the suitability of the applicant to be granted the licence; and

            (b)         the adequacy of the applicant's premises and facilities for the care and handling of animals; and

            (c)         the adequacy of arrangements made by the applicant for the provision of veterinary attention to animals; and

            (d)         such other matters as may be prescribed.

        (2)         On granting a licence, the Minister must forward to the applicant a licence in the form approved by the Minister.