Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

DOMESTIC ANIMALS ACT 2000 - SECT 61

If a dog is seized under this part, the notice of seizure under section 60 (1) (b) (ii) must give the following information, if relevant:

        (a)     when and where the dog was seized;

        (b)     the reason the dog was seized;

        (c)     where the dog may be claimed;

        (d)     if the dog is not registered—registration of the dog, including the cost of registration;

        (e)     if the keeper does not hold a dangerous dog licence or multiple dog licence for the dog and the licence is required for the dog—the relevant licence, including the cost of the licence;

        (f)     if the dog's keeper holds a dangerous dog licence for the dog—the conditions of the licence and that the conditions may be varied or cancelled;

        (g)     the fee payable for the release of the dog;

        (h)     that the dog may be sold or destroyed if it is not claimed;

              (i)     the period in which the dog may be claimed before it may be sold or destroyed;

        (j)     that the keeper may relinquish ownership of the dog.