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Animal Welfare Act 1999

Miscellaneous provisions - Exceptions in relation to hunting or killing

175: Hunting or killing

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"Rules about hunting or killing animals are no longer in the Animal Welfare Act 1999"

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A law about hunting or killing animals used to be in the Animal Welfare Act 1999, but it is no longer there. This law was called section 175 and it was removed on 10 May 2015. You can find out more about the change that removed this law by looking at the Animal Welfare Amendment Act (No 2) 2015.

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Part 9Miscellaneous provisions
Exceptions in relation to hunting or killing

175Hunting or killing (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 175: repealed, on , by section 64 of the Animal Welfare Amendment Act (No 2) 2015 (2015 No 49).