reasons is given to the person or the person is informed under section 46(5) of that Act that a statement of reasons will not be given. S. 34 34 Peer Review Committees amended by No. 103/2003 (1) The Minister may establish and determine terms s. 39, of reference for a Peer Review Committee to substituted by No. 60/2015 review any aspect of any scientific procedure, s. 44. scientific research or animal breeding that is being or is proposed to be carried out under a licence under Part 3. (2) The Minister may appoint not less than 5 persons as members of the Committee of whom— (a) one must be a person with experience in the area of animal welfare; and (b) the remainder must be persons, each of whom has expert skill or knowledge in an area which is relevant to the procedure, research or breeding being reviewed. (3) A person must not obstruct or fail to give any reasonable assistance to— (a) a Peer Review Committee when the Committee is exercising its functions; or (b) a member of a Committee when the member is exercising the member's functions as a member of the Committee. Penalty: 20 penalty units, in the case of a natural person. 100 penalty units, in the case of a body corporate.
reasons is given to the person or the person is informed under section 46(5) of that Act that a statement of reasons will not be given. S. 34 amended by No. 103/2003 s. 39, substituted by No. 60/2015 s. 44. 34 Peer Review Committees (1) The Minister may establish and determine terms of reference for a Peer Review Committee to review any aspect of any scientific procedure, scientific research or animal breeding that is being or is proposed to be carried out under a licence under Part 3. (2) The Minister may appoint not less than 5 persons as members of the Committee of whom— (a) one must be a person with experience in the area of animal welfare; and (b) the remainder must be persons, each of whom has expert skill or knowledge in an area which is relevant to the procedure, research or breeding being reviewed. (3) A person must not obstruct or fail to give any reasonable assistance to— (a) a Peer Review Committee when the Committee is exercising its functions; or (b) a member of a Committee when the member is exercising the member's functions as a member of the Committee. Penalty: 20 penalty units, in the case of a natural person. 100 penalty units, in the case of a body corporate.