Western Australian Current Acts

ANIMAL WELFARE ACT 2002 - SECT 36A

36A .         Terms used

                In this Division —

        abattoir —

            (a)         means any place used for or in connection with the slaughtering of animals for sale for human consumption; and

            (b)         includes a holding yard or other place used for or in connection with the slaughtering of those animals;

        animal source food production has the meaning given in The Criminal Code section 70A(1);

        animal source food production facility has the meaning given in The Criminal Code section 70A(1);

        intensive production means an activity that is carried out at an animal source food production facility during which, in the ordinary course of animal source food production, any animals involved in the production do not have an opportunity to graze or forage outside;

        intensive production place means a non-residential place where intensive production is carried out;

        knackery —

            (a)         means any place used for or in connection with the slaughtering and processing of animals for sale for animal consumption; and

            (b)         includes a holding yard or other place used for or in connection with the slaughtering and processing of those animals.

        [Section 36A inserted: No. 5 of 2023 s. 6.]