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DOG ACT 1976 - SECT 26B

DOG ACT 1976 - SECT 26B

26B .         Transfer of ownership of unmicrochipped dogs

        (1)         A person must not transfer the ownership of a dog that is not microchipped unless, at the time of the transfer, the person is satisfied that a certificate referred to in section 21(4) or 22(4) applies in respect of the dog.

        Penalty: a fine of $5 000.

        (2)         Subsection (1) applies regardless of when or whether the dog was registered.

        [Section 26B inserted: No. 18 of 2013 s. 21.]