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Animal Welfare Act 1999
animal—
(a) means any live member of the animal kingdom that is—
(i) a mammal; or
(ii) a bird; or
(iii) a reptile; or
(iv) an amphibian; or
(v) a fish (bony or cartilaginous); or
(vi) any octopus, squid, crab, lobster, or crayfish (including freshwater crayfish); or
(vii) any other member of the animal kingdom which is declared from time to time by the Governor-General, by Order in Council, to be an animal for the purposes of this Act; and
(b) includes any mammalian foetus, or any avian or reptilian pre-hatched young, that is in the last half of its period of gestation or development; and
© includes any marsupial pouch young; but
(d) does not include—
(i) a human being; or
(ii) except as provided in paragraph (b) or paragraph ©, any animal in the pre-natal, pre-hatched, larval, or other such developmental stage