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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 2004 Week 08 Hansard (Thursday, 5 August 2004) . . Page.. 3627 ..

• Intersection of Hindmarsh Drive and Tuggeranong Parkway Overpass – Commissioned March 2002.

• Intersection of Hindmarsh Drive and Yambah Drive – Commissioned June 2003 (re-located from intersection of Southern Cross Drive and Coulter Drive).

(2) Total revenue collected in respect of infringement notices resulting from the use of these cameras was;

(a) 2002-2003 $4.67 Million

(b) 2003-2004 $3.41 Million

(3) Number of offences detected by the fixed site cameras are as follows;

(a) 2002-2003 = 33 882 infringements issued, and

(b) 2003-2004 = 24 706 infringements issued.

(4) Estimated revenue collected in respect of infringement notices resulting from the use of the Northbourne Avenue/Barry Drive camera was;

(a) 2002 – 2003 $781,360

(b) 2003 – 2004 $513,500

Number of offences for the fixed Northbourne Avenue/Barry Drive camera was;

(a) 2002-2003 = 5 662 infringements issued, and

(b) 2003-2004 = 3 721 infringements issued.

Fixed camera site revenue is averaged at $138.00 per infringement.

Animals—abandoned
(Question No 1643)

Mr Cornwell asked the Minister for Urban Services, upon notice, on 1 July 2004:

(1) How many stray or abandoned (a) dogs, (b) cats and (c) other animals were impounded at Domestic Animals Services during 2002-03 and 2003-04;

(2) How many animals in each of the categories above were (a) returned to owners, (b) re-homed with new owners, (c) destroyed and (d) micro-chipped or had some other form of identification;

(3) How many animals in each of the categories above (a) with or (b) without identification were able to be returned to their owners.

Mr Wood: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

(1) Domestic Animal Services (DAS) facilities only cater for dogs. Cats and other animals would, generally be dealt with by the RSPCA.

2002/03 - 1939 dogs were impounded

2003/04 - 1716 dogs were impounded

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