(1)  The owner of a registered dog must notify the general manager, of the council of the municipal area in which the dog is registered, in writing within 14 days of –

(a) the dog's death, loss or removal; or

(b) beginning to usually keep the dog on premises in another municipal area.

Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 1 penalty unit.

(2)  The general manager, if satisfied of the truth of the notification, is to –

(a) cancel the registration of the dog; and

(b) in the case of a dog beginning to be usually kept by its owner on premises in another municipal area, notify the general manager of the council of that municipal area.