Code of Practice for the Welfare of Horses at Horse Hire Establishments - Victoria

Description

This code of practice outlines the minimum standards required for horse care and management in horse hire establishments. It provides guidance about the requirements for general care and accommodation and details the responsibilities of proprietors, supervisors, staff and riders.

Compliance with this code of practice is not mandatory. However, by complying with this code of practice you may be able to demonstrate that you have met your legal responsibilities.

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.

Act(s) name

Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1986 Victoria

Administering agency

Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action

Agriculture Victoria

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