Footnotes

Chapter 1 - Introduction

[1]        Selection of Bills Committee, Report No. 1 of 2015, dated 12 February 2015.

[2]        Explanatory Memorandum, Criminal Code Amendment (Animal Protection) Bill 2015, pp 1–2.

Chapter 2 - Background

[1]        Explanatory Memorandum, Criminal Code Amendment (Animal Protection) Bill 2015, p. 1.

[2]        Explanatory Memorandum, Criminal Code Amendment (Animal Protection) Bill 2015, p. 1.

[3]        Explanatory Memorandum, Criminal Code Amendment (Animal Protection) Bill 2015, p. 3.

[4]        Explanatory Memorandum, Criminal Code Amendment (Animal Protection) Bill 2015, p. 3.

[5]        Explanatory Memorandum, Criminal Code Amendment (Animal Protection) Bill 2015, p. 3.

[6]        Explanatory Memorandum, Criminal Code Amendment (Animal Protection) Bill 2015, p. 3.

[7]        Explanatory Memorandum, Criminal Code Amendment (Animal Protection) Bill 2015, p. 3.

[8]        Explanatory Memorandum, Criminal Code Amendment (Animal Protection) Bill 2015, p 3.

[9]        Explanatory Memorandum, Criminal Code Amendment (Animal Protection) Bill 2015, p 3.

[10]      Explanatory Memorandum, Criminal Code Amendment (Animal Protection) Bill 2015, p 4.

[11]      Explanatory Memorandum, Criminal Code Amendment (Animal Protection) Bill 2015, p 4.

[12]      Explanatory Memorandum, Criminal Code Amendment (Animal Protection) Bill 2015, p. 3.

[13]      Explanatory Memorandum, Criminal Code Amendment (Animal Protection) Bill 2015, pp 3 and 4.

[14]      Explanatory Memorandum, Criminal Code Amendment (Animal Protection) Bill 2015, p. 5.

[15]      Senate Standing Committee for the Scrutiny of Bills, Alert Digest No. 2 of 2015, 4 March 2015, Terms of Reference (1)(a), p. v.

[16]      Senate Standing Committee for the Scrutiny of Bills, Alert Digest No. 2 of 2015, 4 March 2015, p. 29.

[17]      Senate Standing Committee for the Scrutiny of Bills, Alert Digest No. 2 of 2015, 4 March 2015, pp 29 and 30.

[18]      Senate Standing Committee for the Scrutiny of Bills, Alert Digest No. 2 of 2015, 4 March 2015, p. 30.

[19]      Senate Standing Committee for the Scrutiny of Bills, Alert Digest No. 2 of 2015, 4 March 2015, p. 30.

[20]      Senate Standing Committee for the Scrutiny of Bills, Alert Digest No. 2 of 2015, 4 March 2015, pp 30 and 31.

[21]      Senate Standing Committee for the Scrutiny of Bills, Alert Digest No. 2 of 2015, 4 March 2015, p. 31.

[22]      Senate Standing Committee for the Scrutiny of Bills, Alert Digest No. 2 of 2015, 4 March 2015, p. 31.

[23]      Senate Standing Committee for the Scrutiny of Bills, Alert Digest No. 2 of 2015, 4 March 2015, p. 31.

[24]      Senate Standing Committee for the Scrutiny of Bills, Alert Digest No. 2 of 2015, 4 March 2015, pp 31 and 32.

[25]      Senate Standing Committee for the Scrutiny of Bills, Alert Digest No. 2 of 2015, 4 March 2015, pp 30, 31 and 32.

Chapter 3 - Issues

[1]        National Farmers Federation, Submission 41, p. 6.

[2]        See for example, Australian Chicken Growers' Council Limited Submission 59, [p. 2], Australian Dairy Farmers, Submission 54, [p. 1], Australian Pork Limited, Submission 58, p. 1 and Queensland Farmers' Federation, Submission 67, [p. 2].

[3]        National Farmers Federation, Submission 41, p. 7.

[4]        See, for example, National Farmers' Federation, Submission 41, p. 7, Australian Chicken Growers' Council Limited Submission 59, [p. 2], Australian Dairy Farmers, Submission 54, [p. 1], Australian Pork Limited, Submission 58, p. 1 and Queensland Farmers' Federation, Submission 67, [p. 2].

[5]        Australian Chicken Growers' Council Limited Submission 59, [p. 2]

[6]        Australian Chicken Growers' Council Limited Submission 59, [p. 2]

[7]        Dr George Barry Smyth, Committee Hansard, 15 May 2015, p. 24.

[8]        Dr George Barry Smyth, Committee Hansard, 15 May 2015, p. 25.

[9]        Australian Chicken Growers' Council Limited Submission 59, [p. 2]

[10]      Australian Pork Limited, Submission 58, p. 2.

[11]      Australian Pork Limited, Submission 58, p. 1.

[12]      National Farmers Federation, Submission 41, p. 7.

[13]      National Farmers Federation, Submission 41, p. 7.

[14]      Joint Submission: Animal Defenders Office, the Northern Rivers Community Legal Centre, Lawyers for Companion Animals and Far West Community Legal Centre, Submission 201, [p. 4].

[15]      Dr Peter C. Scott is a veterinarian who has considerable experience in working with intensive farming and animal enterprises.

[16]      Dr Peter C. Scott, Committee Hansard, 15 May 2015, p. 24.

[17]      See for example, Mr Barry Terzic and Ms Sonja Terpstra, Submission 9, p. 1, Mr Paul Daher, Submission 17, p. 1, Ms Nicole van Barneveld, Submission 21, p. 1, Greens NSW, Submission 42, p. 3, Sentient, The Veterinary Institute for Animal Ethics, Submission 51, [p. 1], RSPCA, Submission 52, p. 4, Voiceless, Submission 56, p. 3, Ms Karin Schuett, Submission 801, p. 1, Mr J. and Ms C. Donaldson, Submission 803, p. 1 and Joint Media Organisations, Submission 810, p. 2.

[18]      See for example, Sentient, The Veterinary Institute for Animal Ethics, Submission 51, [p. 1], Voiceless, Submission 56, p. 3, Ms Karin Schuett, Submission 801, p. 1, Mr J. and Ms C. Donaldson, Submission 803, p. 1 and Joint Media Organisations, Submission 810, p. 2.

[19]      Ms Karina Huddleston, Submission 200, p. 1.

[20]      Ms Karina Huddleston, Submission 200, p. 1.

[21]      Joint Submission: Animal Defenders Office, the Northern Rivers Community Legal Centre, Lawyers for Companion Animals and Far West Community Legal Centre, Submission 201, [p. 2].

[22]      See for example, Mr Barry Terzic and Ms Sonja Terpstra, Submission 9, p. 1, Mr Paul Daher, Submission 17, p. 1, Ms Nicole van Barneveld, Submission 21, p. 1, Greens NSW, Submission 42, p. 3, RSPCA, Submission 52, p. 4 and Ms Lynn Fitzpatrick, Submission 71, p. 1.

[23]      Joint Submission: Animal Defenders Office, the Northern Rivers Community Legal Centre, Lawyers for Companion Animals and Far West Community Legal Centre, Submission 201, [p. 2].

[24]      Mr Jed Goodfellow, Policy Officer, RSPCA Australia, Committee Hansard, 15 May 2015, p. 7.

[25]      Mr Jed Goodfellow, Policy Officer, RSPCA Australia, Committee Hansard, 15 May 2015, p. 7.

[26]      Australian Veterinary Association, Submission 64, p. 3.

[27]      Australian Veterinary Association, Submission 64, p. 4.

[28]      Animal Law Institute, Submission 530, p. 2.

[29]      Animal Law Institute, Submission 530, p. 2.

[30]      Joint Submission: Animal Defenders Office, the Northern Rivers Community Legal Centre, Lawyers for Companion Animals and Far West Community Legal Centre, Submission 201, [p. 4].

[31]      See for example, Australian Veterinary Association, Submission 64, p. 4, Barristers Animal Welfare Panel, Submission 240, Annexure A, p. 1, The Animal Law Institute, Submission 530, p. 3 and Joint Submission: Animal Defenders Office, the Northern Rivers Community Legal Centre, Lawyers for Companion Animals and Far West Community Legal Centre, Submission 201, [p. 4].

[32]      See for example, The Animal Law Institute, Submission 530, p. 3.