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Wildlife (Game) (Amendment) Regulations 1996
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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
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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—
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"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—
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PART 1
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PART 2
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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.
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