Animal Welfare Standards

​​ Tasmania's animal welfare standards:
  • are prescribed in the Regulation
  • are legally binding and enforceable
  • non-compliance is an offence
  • include nationally agreed livestock welfare standards (to be enforced in all jurisdictions).

In this Topic

  • Land Transport of Livestock
    The Tasmanian Animal Welfare (Land Transport of Livestock) Regulations 201, commenced on 15 June 2013.
  • Pigs Welfare
    The Animal Welfare (Pigs) Regulations 2013 commenced on 1 July 2013.
  • Poultry Welfare
    The Animal Welfare (Domestic Poultry) Regulations 2013 commenced on 1 July 2013.

​See also

Animal Welfare Guidelines - Full List



Contact

Animal Welfare Enquiries
13 St Johns Avenue
New Town TAS 7008
Phone: 03 6165 3777
Email: AnimalWelfare.Enquiries@nre.tas.gov.au