Western Australian Consolidated Regulations

WILDLIFE CONSERVATION REGULATIONS 1970 - REG 34

34 .         Transport of fauna not to cause injury

        (1)         A person shall not transport any fauna in such a manner as causes or is likely to cause injury or suffering to the fauna.

        (2)         A wildlife officer may, if he considers it in the interests of the wellbeing of the fauna — 

            (a)         order the recaging of any fauna being transported;

            (b)         direct that the fauna be watered, fed, exercised or released in a suitable place; or

            (c)         seize the fauna and any cage involved in an alleged offence and require it to be held to be dealt with according to law.

        [Regulation 34 amended in Gazette 24 Dec 1976 p. 5056.]