PPDBA CODES OF PRACTICE
Links to the relevant Codes of Practice for individual States & Territories are listed below. Members must download, read and comply with their individual State or Territory legislation prior to submitting their application for membership. By submitting your application, you are agreeing to abide by the relevant State or Territory Codes of Practice, while also abiding by the PPDBA Code of Ethics.
NEW SOUTH WALES
- NSW Animal Services – Companion Animals Act 1998
- Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1979 No 200
- Animal Welfare Code of Practice Breeding Dogs & Cats
VICTORIA
- Dogs, Cats, Neighbours and You
- Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1986 (Vic)
- Code of Practice for the Operation of Breeding and Rearing Dogs
QUEENSLAND
- Animal Care and Protection Act 2001
- Animal welfare standards for breeding dogs
- Animal Care and Protection Regulation 2012
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
- Dog and Cat Management Act 1995
- Dog and Cat Management Regulations 2017
- Animal Welfare Act 1985
- South Australian Standards for Breeding & Trading Companion Animals 2017
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
- Dog Act 1976
- Animal Welfare Act 2002
- Dog Regulations 2013
- Heath and Welfare of Dogs in Western Australia (DRAFT)
TASMANIA
NORTHERN TERRITORY
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
- Domestic Animals Act 2000
- Animal Welfare (Welfare of Dogs in the ACT) Code of Practice 2010
(https://www.legislation.act.gov.au/DownloadFile/di/2010-85/current/PDF/2010-85.PDF)