DOG AND CAT MANAGEMENT ACT 1995 - SECT 25C

DOG AND CAT MANAGEMENT ACT 1995 - SECT 25C

25C—Area limitation on authorised persons appointed by councils

An authorised person appointed by a council may (subject to any conditions of the appointment of the person) exercise powers under this Act—

            (a)         within the area of the council; or

            (b)         outside the area of the council for the purposes of—

                  (i)         seizing or destroying a dog or cat under this Act that has been pursued from within the area of the council; or

                  (ii)         investigating an offence against this Act committed, or suspected to have been committed, within the area of the council; or

            (c)         within the area of another council pursuant to an arrangement between the councils or at the request of an authorised person appointed by the other council.

Note—

This section does not apply to authorised persons appointed by the Board.