Public Notice - Approved Selective Inspection Program - Non Renewed

Published on 05 September 2023

PUBLIC NOTICE OF APPROVED SELECTIVE INSPECTION PROGRAM ROCKHAMPTON REGIONAL COUNCIL

Animal Management (Cats and Dogs) Act 2008 Section 113 and Local Government Act 2009 Section 134.

Survey Area: Property inspections will be conducted throughout the Rockhampton Regional Council area where a dog had been registered up to 31 August 2023 and Council has not received a renewal for that registration.

Area Selection Criteria: The focus area is a portion of Rockhampton Regional Council for which inspection by authorised persons is feasible within twelve weeks and are considered a high priority for monitoring compliance with the Animal Management (Cats and Dogs) Act 2008, Rockhampton Regional Council Local Law 1 (Administration) 2011 and Rockhampton Regional Council Local Law 2 (Animal Management) 2011.

Program Purpose: To monitor compliance with the Animal Management (Cats and Dogs) Act 2008, Rockhampton Regional Council Local Law 1 (Administration) 2011, and Rockhampton Regional Council Local Law 2 (Animal Management) 2011 concerning the registration, microchipping, and keeping of animals.

Properties Inspected: Inspections will be conducted on all properties within the above-stated survey area.

Commencement and Duration of Survey: This survey will commence on 18 September 2023 and will be in force for twelve weeks expiring on 10 December 2023. Properties will be inspected from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm Monday to Sunday.

A copy of the program may be purchased at the public offices of Rockhampton Regional Council until the end of the program.  The price of a copy of the program is $2. By resolution of Rockhampton Regional Council Meeting on 8 August 2023.

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER ROCKHAMPTON REGIONAL COUNCIL