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What is the definition of an animal |
1. Any creature which has a backbone excluding humans, any creator without one is not covered. 2. This does not cover things that are yet unborn. |
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Age of responsibility in relation to neglect of animals. |
Must be 16 years of age. If not attained, parents / guardians hold responsibility. |
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Rat posion / pest control within a private space for that purpose. Animals thereafter enter and die. Offence? |
No. Placed for purpose of pest control within private grounds. |
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What are prohibited procedures in relation to mutilation |
Interference with sensitive tissue or bone structure |
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Sale of animals to children. What age? What are exceptions to law |
Must be 16. Having been shown ID. No reason to doubt age of person. |
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When can an animal be gifted as a prize? |
Only in a family occasion / situation. |
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PC or inspector of SSPCA can remove a mistreated animal from premises. What can they do with the animal? |
Remove to place of safety. Provide care. Take possession of offspring. Tattoo/microchip animal |