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DOMESTIC ANIMALS ACT 2000 - SECT 52

Costs of impounding dogs

    (1)     This section applies in relation to a prosecution of a person for an offence against section 50 (1) or (2), section 50A or section 51 in relation to a dog.

    (2)     If the court convicts the person, or finds the person guilty, of the offence, the costs of impounding the dog are payable to the Territory by the keeper of the dog.

    (3)     If the court finds the complaint to be frivolous or vexatious, the costs of impounding the dog are payable to the Territory by the complainant.



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