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.]