Welfare of zoo, circus, exhibited & other animals
The Animal Roundabout newsletter is produced biennially for people with an interest in the exhibition of animals in zoos, circuses, mobile farms, fauna and wildlife parks in NSW.
The documents listed below relate to the keeping of animals for exhibition in zoos, circuses, mobile farms, fauna and wildlife parks in NSW.
General information
Legislation
- Exhibited Animals Protection Act 1986 (www.legislation.nsw.gov.au)
- Exhibited Animals Protection Regulation 2005 (www.legislation.nsw.gov.au)
Prescribed standards
- General standards for exhibiting animals in NSW
- Policy on exhibiting primates in NSW
- Standards for exhibiting animals at mobile establishments in NSW
- Standards for exhibiting animals during temporary removals in NSW
- Standards for exhibiting Australian mammals in NSW
- Standards for exhibiting bottle-nosed dolphins in NSW
- Standards for exhibiting captive raptors in NSW
- Standards for exhibiting carnivores in NSW
- Standards for exhibiting circus animals in NSW
- Standards for exhibiting seals in NSW
Policies
- Policy on the management of solitary elephants in New South Wales
- Policy on authorising new animal display establishments at premises where animal exhibition will not be the primary activity