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ANIMAL WELFARE ACT 2002 - SECT 65

65 .         Giving infringement notices

        (1)         An inspector who reasonably suspects that a person has committed a prescribed offence may give an infringement notice to that person within 28 days of when the offence was allegedly committed.

        (2)         An infringement notice is taken to have been given —

            (a)         if the inspector is a member of staff of the RSPCA, by the RSPCA; or

            (b)         if the inspector is a police officer, by the Commissioner of Police; or

            (c)         if the inspector is a member of staff of a department referred to in section 64(1)(a) to (d), by that department; or

            (d)         if the inspector is a member of staff of a local government, by that local government; or

            (e)         if the inspector is any other person, by the Department.



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