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ANIMAL WELFARE ACT 2002 - SECT 51

51 .         Power to require information

        (1)         A scientific inspector who reasonably suspects that a person is using animals for scientific purposes or is carrying on business supplying animals for use for scientific purposes may ask the person —

            (a)         for the person’s name, usual place of residence and date of birth; and

            (b)         whether the person is a licensee or a member of the staff or a student of a licensee; and

            (c)         in the case of a member of staff or a student, for the name and address of the licensee.

        (2)         A person must not, without reasonable excuse, fail to answer truthfully a question asked under subsection (1).

        Penalty: $2 000.



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