Northern Territory Consolidated Regulations

PALMERSTON (ANIMAL MANAGEMENT) BY-LAWS

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

           Division 1-- General

   1.      Citation  
   2.      Application and purpose of By-laws  
   3.      Crown to be bound  
   4.      Interpretation  
   5.      Determinations of council  
   6.      Registrar  
   7.      Registers  
   8.      Matters of evidence  

           Division 2--Licences and registrations

   9.      Definition  
   10.     Application for licences  
   11.     Grant of licences etc.  
   12.     Compliance with conditions of licence  

           Division 3--Regulatory

   13.     Compliance with notices  
   14.     Obstruction of officers etc.  
   15.     False statements in documents  
   16.     General penalty  
   17.     Infringement notice and payment of sum in lieu of penalty  
   17A.    Withdrawal of infringement notice  

   PART 2--ANIMALS GENERALLY

   18.     Diseased and injured animals and animals at large  
   19.     Removal etc. of dead, diseased or injured animals  
   20.     Occupier is taken to be owner  

   PART 3--CONTROL OF DOGS

           Division 1--Preliminary

   21.     Interpretation  
   22.     Exemptions  

           Division 2--Registration of dogs

   23.     Special considerations in determination of application for registration  
   24.     Identification device  

           Division 3--Licensing of premises

   25.     Licensing premises  

           Division 4--Cancellation, variation etc. of registration and licences

   26.     Cancellation, variation etc. of registration or licence by request  
   27.     Cancellation, variation etc. of registration or licence otherwise than by request  
   28.     Operation of notice of cancellation  

           Division 5--Dog exercise areas and dog restriction areas

   29.     Dog exercise areas and dog restriction areas  

           Division 6--Offences

   30.     Unregistered dogs  
   31.     Requirement for licence  
   32.     Keeping of dogs in dog restriction area  
   33.     Removal of identification device  
   34.     Dogs at large  
   35.     Female dogs in oestrus  
   36.     Enticement  
   37.     Dogs attacking or menacing persons or animals  
   38.     Dogs chasing vehicles  
   39.     Dogs causing nuisance  
   40.     Abandoning dogs  
   41.     Obstruction of pound supervisor etc.  
   42.     Sterilisation marks and certificates  

           Division 7--Enforcement

   43.     Seizure of dogs  

           Division 8--Pounds

   44.     Establishment of pounds etc.  
   45.     Notice of impounding  
   46.     Release of dogs from pounds  
   47.     Diseased dogs  
   48.     Sale or disposal of impounded dogs  

           Division 9--Miscellaneous

   49.     Change of ownership of dog etc.  
   50.     Dog races etc.  

   PART 4--REPEAL, SAVINGS AND TRANSITIONAL

   51.     Repeal  
   52.     Savings and transitional  
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