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ASPCA Annual Reports 1889 & 1904


The ASPCA Published Annual reports with considerable detail about the years events, particular enforcement actions, and reports about cruelty issues.

ASSET FORFEITURE AND ANIMAL CRUELTY: MAKING ONE OF THE MOST POWERFUL TOOLS IN THE LAW WORK FOR THE MOST POWERLESS
AU - Cruelty - Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1986 (VIC)


The purposes of this Act are to promote the responsible care and use of animals; provide standards for the care and use of animals that achieve a reasonable balance between the welfare of animals and the interests of persons whose livelihood is dependent on animals; and to allow for the effect of advancements in scientific knowledge about animal biology and changes in community expectations about practices involving animals; to protect animals from unjustifiable, unnecessary or unreasonable pain; to ensure the use of animals for scientific purposes is accountable, open and responsible.


AU - Cruelty - Queensland Animal Care and Protection Act 2001 (QLD)


The purposes of this Act are to promote the responsible care and use of animals; provide standards for the care and use of animals that--achieve a reasonable balance between the welfare of animals and the interests of persons whose livelihood is dependent on animals; and to allow for the effect of advancements in scientific knowledge about animal biology and changes in community expectations about practices involving animals; to protect animals from unjustifiable, unnecessary or unreasonable pain; to ensure the use of animals for scientific purposes is accountable, open and responsible. Attached pdf is the 2003 reprint.

AU - Cruelty - Queensland Animal Care and Protection Regulation 2002
AU - Cruelty - South Australia Animal Welfare Act 1985 (SA)


The South Australian Animal Welfare Act’s primary purpose is for the promotion of animal welfare. The Act is enforced by RSPCA SA and is the primary piece of legislation that aims to protect animals from cruelty in South Australia. The Act generally governs domestic privately owned animals (pets).

Australia - Animal Cruelty - Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Animal Trades) Regulation 1996



This

Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Animal Trades) Regulation 1996


 

identifies certain businesses as animal trades for the purposes of POCTAA, and prescribes Codes of Practice relevant to the conduct of those businesses. It also creates offences relating to the conduct of businesses classed as 'animal trades'.

Australia - Anti Cruelty - New South Wales Regulations


The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (General) Regulation 2006 are authorative in the state of New South Wales.

Australia - Anti Cruelty - POCTAA General Regulations 1996
This Regulation is the

Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (General) Regulation 1996

for the

Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act (POCTAA)

1979.  The regulations may prescribe guidelines relating to the welfare of species of farm or companion animals. Compliance or failure to comply with guidelines prescribed by regulation under this section is admissible as evidence in proceedings relating to compliance or failure to comply with POCTAA or the regulations.
Australian Wool Innovation Ltd v Newkirk (No 2)


The respondents, including PETA, engaged in a campaign to boycott the Australian wool industry on the bases of the cruelty incurred by the practice of mulesing and because of its link to the live export industry. The applicants, including Australian Wool Innovation who represented the Australian wool industry, sought to bring an action against the respondents for hindering trade under the Trade Practices Act (Cth) s 45DB and conspiring to injure the applicants by unlawful means. The respondents were successful in having these claims struck out.

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