Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts(1) A cat's keeper or carer commits an offence if—
(a) the cat is in an area for which a declaration under section 81 is in force; and
(b) the cat is not confined to the premises of a keeper or carer during a time that the declaration is in force.
Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.
(2) An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
(3) This section does not apply if the keeper or carer has a reasonable excuse.
(4) In this section:
"premises" means a completely or partly enclosed space from which a cat cannot escape, and includes the following:
(a) a building or part of a building;
(b) a vehicle;
(c) a cat cage.