Animal welfare
Schools must obtain a permit for these activities and also comply with all requirements of the Australian Animal Welfare Standards Code of Practice.
School authorisation permits
Government and Catholic schools can download a general authorisation permit for some species. The permit must be signed by the principal of that school.
| School | Permit |
|---|---|
| Government schools |
State Education Authorisation 2023
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| Catholic schools |
Catholic Education Authorisation
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| Independent schools | To apply for permission to conduct this activity at an independent school, please contact the DEECA Customer Service Centre on 136 186 or by email customer.service@delwp.vic.gov.au. |
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