DOG AND CAT MANAGEMENT ACT 1995 - SECT 45B
DOG AND CAT MANAGEMENT ACT 1995 - SECT 45B
(1) A person who owns
or is responsible for the control of a dog of a prescribed breed must ensure
that, at any time the dog is not confined in premises of which that person is
the occupier—
(a) the
dog has a muzzle securely fixed on its mouth capable of preventing it from
biting any person or animal; and
(b) the
dog is under the effective control of a person by means of physical restraint.
Maximum penalty: $5 000.
Expiation fee: $750.
(4) A person who sells
or gives away, or advertises for sale or to give away, a dog of a prescribed
breed is guilty of an offence.
Maximum penalty: $5 000.