Animal Welfare Act 1985
Formerly Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1985.
Responsible Minister
Minister for Environment and Water: Gazette 22.3.2018 p1256
Minister for Sustainability, Environment and Conservation: Gazette 21.10.2011 p4289
Environment and Conservation: Gazette 5.3.2002 p1141
| Version | Format | |
|---|---|---|
| Current | Authorised PDF 203kb | RTF 328kb |
| Historical 15.10.2015 - 13.12.2017 | Authorised PDF 196kb | RTF 321kb |
| Historical 01.07.2015 - 14.10.2015 | Authorised PDF 190kb | RTF 312kb |
| Historical 17.06.2013 - 30.06.2015 | Authorised PDF 177kb | RTF 290kb |
| Historical 01.01.2012 - 16.06.2013 | Authorised PDF 175kb | RTF 287kb |
| Historical 01.02.2010 - 31.12.2011 | Authorised PDF 172kb | RTF 280kb |
| Historical 04.10.2008 - 31.01.2010 | Authorised PDF 170kb | RTF 278kb |
| Historical 01.07.2006 - 03.10.2008 | Authorised PDF 129kb | RTF 203kb |
| Historical 01.02.2000 - 30.06.2006 | Authorised PDF 129kb | RTF 201kb |
| Historical 01.12.1994 - 31.01.2000 | PDF 45kb |
Past and Future Operation
The legislative history at the back of the Act provides detail about the past and future operation of the Act.
Subordinate Legislation
Regulations