Code of Practice for Rodeos - TAS - Australian Business Licence and Information Service

Description

You will need to comply with this code if you intend to conduct, or be involved in the production of, a rodeo.

This code sets out mandatory requirements relating to the treatment of animals used for rodeos.

Please note, that it is a legal requirement that a veterinary surgeon be present at all Tasmanian rodeos.

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	Important
Comply	All	Standards for the Care and Treatment of Rodeo Livestock - PDF (Opens in new window)	Important

Act(s) name

Animal Welfare Act 1993 Tasmania

Regulation(s) name

Animal Welfare (General) Regulations 2013 Tasmania

Administering agency

Department of Natural Resources and Environment

Biosecurity Tasmania

Animal Biosecurity and Welfare

Contact details

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

Animal Warefare Enquiries

Animal Biosecurity and Welfare

Biosecurity Tasmania

Department of Natural Resources and Environment
Tasmania
Operating address:	13 St Johns Avenue Newtown Tasmania 7008
Phone:	03 6165 3777
Email:	AnimalWelfareEnquiries@nre.tas.gov.au

Supporting information

Animal Welfare at Rodeos (Opens in new window)

Code of Practice for Rodeos - Tasmania