Northern Territory Consolidated Regulations

WAGAIT SHIRE COUNCIL (DOG MANAGEMENT) BY-LAWS 2019

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY MATTERS

   1.      Citation  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Definitions  
   4.      Registers  
   5.      Publishing determinations and resolutions  
   6.      Matters of evidence  
   7.      Application of Criminal Code  

   PART 2--CONTROL OF DOGS

           Division 1--Preliminary matters

   8.      General exemption for assistance dog  

           Division 2--Registration of dogs

   9.      Applications for registration  
   10.     Identification device  
   11.     Unregistered dog  
   12.     Failure to comply with a condition of registration  
   13.     Change of ownership  
   14.     Change of address  

           Division 3--Licensing of premises

   15.     Requirement for licence  
   16.     Licensing of premises  
   17.     Failure to comply with a condition of licence  

           Division 4--Cancellation, variation or suspension of registration or licence

   18.     Cancellation, variation or suspension of registration or licence on request  
   19.     Cancellation, variation or suspension of registration or licence for cause  
   20.     Operation of notice of cancellation  

           Division 5--Dangerous dogs

   21.     Dangerous dog  
   22.     Revocation of declaration  
   23.     Duties of owner of dangerous dog  
   24.     Breaching conditions for dangerous dog  

           Division 6--Dog exercise areas and dog restriction areas

   25.     Dog exercise areas  
   26.     Dog restriction areas  

           Division 7--Offences

   27.     Proper containment of dog  
   28.     Removal of identification device  
   29.     Dog in public place without identification device  
   30.     Putting identification device on wrong dog  
   31.     Dog at large  
   32.     Causing owner to commit offence  
   33.     Menacing dog  
   34.     Dog attacks  
   35.     Dog chasing vehicles or horses  
   36.     Dog causing nuisance  
   37.     Abandoning dog  

           Division 8--Enforcement

   38.     Seizure of dog  

           Division 9--Pounds

   39.     Pound  
   40.     Notice of impounding  
   41.     Release of dog from pound  
   42.     Diseased dog  
   43.     Disposal or destruction of impounded dog  

   PART 3--INFRINGEMENT NOTICE OFFENCES

   44.     Infringement notice offence and prescribed amount payable  
   45.     When infringement notice may be given  
   46.     Contents of infringement notice  
   47.     Electronic payment and payment by cheque  
   48.     Withdrawal of infringement notice  
   49.     Application of Part  

   PART 4--MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS

   50.     Removal or disposal of animal remains  
   51.     Obstruction offence  
   52.     Misleading information  
   53.     Exemption for events  
   54.     Council may charge fee for service  
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