Code of Practice for the Welfare of Animals Used on Film Sets - ACT - Australian Business Licence and Information Service

Description

You will need to comply with this code if you intend to produce a video recording for a commercial purpose that uses a live animal. This code provides general guidelines on the minimum standards of management and care of animals used in the production of films. The code applies to videos produced for:

cinema
television
recreational or educational purposes
the internet.

Service type

Code of Practice

A code of practice is a set of rules which details how people in a certain industry should behave. A code of practice can be defined as a result of legislation or by industry regulators and bodies.

Other resources

Task	Business Structure	Resources
Comply	All	Animal Welfare (Animals Used on Film Sets) Code of Practice - PDF (Opens in new window)

Act(s) name

Animal Welfare Act 1992 Australian Capital Territory

Regulation(s) name

Animal Welfare Regulation 2001 Australian Capital Territory

Administering agency

Transport Canberra and City Services Directorate

Animal Welfare Authority

Contact details

**Please use these contact details for help or more information:**

Animal Welfare Authority

Transport Canberra and City Services Directorate
Australian Capital Territory
Operating address:	496 Northbourne Avenue Dickson, Australian Capital Territory 2602
Mailing address:	GPO BOX 158 Canberra, Australian Capital Territory 2601
Contact us phone:	13 22 81
Website:	Transport Canberra and City Services (Opens in new window)

Supporting information

Animal Welfare (Opens in new window)

Code of Practice for the Welfare of Animals Used on Film Sets - Australian Capital Territory