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SA Legislation

SA Legislation

General Link to SA legislation 

Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1985 

Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Regulations 2000 

Dog and Cat Management 

Dog and Cat Management Act 1995 

Dog and Cat Management Regulation 1995 

Dog Fence Act 1946  (establishment and maintenance of dog-proof fences in the State in order to prevent the entry of wild dogs into pastoral areas)

Dog Fence Regulations 1997 

Codes of practice42A. Where a code is incorporated into or referred to in this Act or the regulations
43. Nothing in this Act renders unlawful anything done in accordance with a prescribed code of practice relating to animals
South Australian Code of Practice for the Care and Management of Animals in the Pet Trade, (1999).