"well-being"

means the holistic circumstances and conditions of an animal, which are conducive to its physical, physiological and mental health and quality of life, including the ability to cope with its environment.

[Definition inserted by section 43(c) of the National Environmental Management Laws Amendment Act, 2022, GG46602, dated 24 June 2023: Commencement by Proclamation 125 of 2023, GG48860, dated 30 June 2023]