New Zealand Legislation: Acts
Acts are laws made by Parliament
(1) Every person in charge of a vehicle or an aircraft, and the master of or, if there is no master, the person in charge of, a ship, being a vehicle, aircraft, or ship in or on which an animal is being transported, must ensure—
(a) that the welfare of the animal is properly attended to; and
(b) that, in particular, the animal—
(i) is provided with reasonably comfortable and secure accommodation; and
(ii) is supplied with proper and sufficient food and water.
(2) A person commits an offence who fails, without reasonable excuse, to comply with any provision of subsection (1).
Compare: 1960 No 30 s 7(1), (3); 1993 No 19 s 3(1)