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Animal Welfare Act 1999

Miscellaneous provisions - Exceptions in relation to hunting or killing

178: Certain provisions relating to traps and devices not excluded

You could also call this:

"Rules about traps and devices that still apply"

Section 178 of the Animal Welfare Act 1999 was repealed on 10 May 2015. This means it is no longer part of the law. It was removed by section 64 of the Animal Welfare Amendment Act (No 2) 2015, which you can find on the New Zealand legislation website. You can look up the details of this change to understand what it means for animal welfare laws in New Zealand.

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Part 9Miscellaneous provisions
Exceptions in relation to hunting or killing

178Certain provisions relating to traps and devices not excluded (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 178: repealed, on , by section 64 of the Animal Welfare Amendment Act (No 2) 2015 (2015 No 49).