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Wildlife (Game) (Amendment) Regulations 1996

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i Wildlife (Game) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 S.R. No. 98/1996 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Regulation Page 1. Objective 1 2. Authorising provision 1 3. Principal Regulations 1 4. New regulation 20 inserted 1 20. Use of dogs for hunting deer 2 5. New Sixth Schedule inserted 2 SIXTH SCHEDULE 3 ═══════════════ NOTES 5 -- 1 of 6 -- 1 STATUTORY RULES 1996 S.R. No. 98/1996 Wildlife Act 1975 Wildlife (Game) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations: Dated: 17 September 1996 Responsible Minister: MARIE TEHAN Minister for Conservation and Land Management N. C. WHITE Acting Clerk of the Executive Council 1. Objective The objective of these Regulations is to make further provision in relation to the use of dogs for hunting sambar deer. 2. Authorising provision These Regulations are made under section 87 of the Wildlife Act 1975. 3. Principal Regulations In these Regulations, the Wildlife (Game) Regulations 1990 1 are called the Principal Regulations. 4. New regulation 20 inserted For regulation 20 of the Principal Regulations, substitute— -- 2 of 6 -- S.R. No. 98/1996 Wildlife (Game) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 2 "20. Use of dogs for hunting deer (1) A person must not use a dog for hunting deer other than— (a) a scent trailing hound for the purpose of scent trailing sambar deer; or (b) a gun dog for pointing or flushing sambar deer. Penalty: 10 penalty units. (2) A person must not use a scent trailing hound or gun dog for hunting sambar deer in any area of Victoria other than within the part of Victoria shown by hatching on the plan in Part 1 of the Sixth Schedule, part of the boundary of which is shown in greater detail on the plan in Part 2 of that Schedule. Penalty: 10 penalty units. (3) A person who uses a dog for hunting deer in accordance with this regulation, must ensure that the dog is wearing a collar to which is securely attached a metal tag or label on which is legibly printed the name and address or name, address and telephone number of the owner of the dog. Penalty: 10 penalty units.". 5. New Sixth Schedule inserted After the Fifth Schedule to the Principal Regulations, insert— r. 5 -- 3 of 6 -- S.R. No. 98/1996 Wildlife (Game) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 3 "SIXTH SCHEDULE PART 1 r. 5 -- 4 of 6 -- S.R. No. 98/1996 Wildlife (Game) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 4 PART 2 " ═══════════════ r. 5 -- 5 of 6 -- S.R. No. 98/1996 Wildlife (Game) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 5 NOTES 1 S.R. No. 254/1990. Reprinted to S.R. No. 27/1994 and subsequently amended by S.R. Nos 15/1996 and 21/1996. Notes -- 6 of 6 --