Clause 2

by deleting the definition of “animal” and substituting the following definitions:“ “animal” includes a mammal (other than a human being), a bird, a reptile, an amphibian, a fish, a mollusc, an arthropod, and the young or egg of any animal;“animal-related services” includes any of the following activities:

bathing, grooming or clipping of animals;

treatment, vaccination or inoculation of animals;

providing accommodation or boarding to or training of animals;

exhibiting (whether or not for sale) of animals;

trapping, restraining or immobilising animals;“animal-related services industry” means an industry consisting of persons carrying out any animal‑related services in the course of business;”;

by inserting, immediately after paragraph (b) of the definition of “landscape industry”, the following paragraph:“(c)the growing and supply of flowers and ornamental plants;”;

by inserting, immediately after the definition of “plant”, the following definition:“ “public authority” means a body corporate established by a public Act for the purposes of a public function;”; and

by deleting the full-stop at the end of the definition of “public park” and substituting a semi‑colon, and by inserting immediately thereafter the following definitions:“ “subdelegate” means a person to whom a delegate under section 10(2) further delegates the performance or exercise of any of the Board’s functions, duties or powers;“transfer date” means a date specified by the Minister by order in the Gazette for the purposes of Part VII;“veterinary establishment” means any premises or place in which veterinary medicine is practised or veterinary services are provided;“veterinary medicine” means any branch or art of veterinary medicine and includes veterinary surgery;“veterinary product” means any chemical, substance or equipment used or designed for use in the practice of veterinary medicine or the provision of veterinary services;“veterinary science industry” means an industry consisting of persons carrying on business, or who engage in commercial activity, involving all or any of the following:

the practice of veterinary medicine;

the provision of veterinary services;

the management of a veterinary establishment;

the supply of veterinary products;“veterinary service” means a service provided in relation to an animal in the control or the possession of a person for any of the following purposes:

assessing, recording, maintaining or improving the health, welfare, comfort or wellbeing of the animal;

diagnosing or treating an illness, disability, disorder or condition of the animal;

examining or attending to the animal, including administering a veterinary product to or performing any surgical procedure on the animal;

performing any cosmetic procedure (including surgery) on the animal;

castrating or spaying of the animal;

giving advice based on a diagnosis or an examination mentioned in paragraph (b) or (c) or connected with a procedure in paragraph (d) or (e), including prescribing treatment, drugs, medications or medical appliances.”.