CRIMINAL LAW CONSOLIDATION (PROTECTION FOR WORKING ANIMALS) AMENDMENT BILL

Final Stages

The Legislative Council agreed to the bill with the amendments indicated by the following schedule, to which amendments the Legislative Council desires the concurrence of the House of Assembly.

No. 1. Clause 4, page 3, after line 35 [clause 4, inserted section 83H, definition of working animal]—After inserted paragraph (c) insert:

(ca) a dog used by, or on behalf of, a council (within the meaning of the Local Government Act 1999) for the purpose of enforcing council by-laws, conducting security patrols or protecting or guarding property in the council area; or

No. 2. Clause 4, page 3, lines 37 and 38 [clause 4, inserted section 83H(1), definition of working animal, (e)]—Delete paragraph (e)

At 18:57 the house adjourned until Thursday 14 November 2013 at 10:30.