Links

Links to Legislation and Codes

This page has been created as a practical resource. It includes links to all Commonwealth and State legislation relevant to companion animals, to relevant Codes of Practice, and to other useful sites with relevant data and information. The links have been created to the websites where the legislation will be kept up to date.

This is a resource for you to use, and to contribute to. Please send suggestions for additions to this page (or any other part of the website), to info@aiam.com.au. We appreciate your feedback.

Australian Legislation

www.austlii.edu.au

Australian Model Codes (published by CSIRO Developed by Animal Welfare Committee of SCARM www.publish.csiro.au/nid/22/sid/11.htm

NCCAW Position Statements

The National Consultative Committee on Animal Welfare (NCCAW) position statements are the Committee's national policy statements on animal welfare issues. The statements are derived from sound scientific knowledge and expertise, are developed with extensive consultation with relevant industry bodies and experts and are discussed at NCCAW meetings. Once endorsed by NCCAW,these position statements are submitted to the State and Territory Ministers for their consideration and action as appropriate - click here

 

Useful Links

Explanation of Animal Welfare Legislation (esp. research)
www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/arrp-legislation/other-aust-leg.htm

Australian Animal Welfare Strategy - Click here

 

Conference Proceedings

UAM Hobbart 2006 UAM Canberra 2005 UAM Adelaide 2004
UAM Caloundra 2003 UAM Alice Springs 2002 UAM Melbourne 2001
UAM Hobart 2000 UAM Gold Coast 1999 UAM Perth 1998
UAM Adelaide 1997 UAM Sydney 1996 UAM Melbourne 1995
UAM Canberra 1994 UAM Penrith 1993 UAM Brisbane 1992

 

AIAM Darwin 2008