New South Wales Consolidated Acts

COMPANION ANIMALS ACT 1998 - SECT 11C

11C Annual permit required for dangerous dogs

(1) A permit is required to own a dangerous dog. The permit is required on and from the date that is 7 days after the declaration that the dog is a dangerous dog takes effect.

(2) The owner of a dangerous dog is guilty of an offence if a permit is not in force in relation to the dog on or after the date from which it is required under this section.

: Maximum penalty--60 penalty units.

(3) This section applies to a dog whether or not the dog is also a restricted dog and, accordingly, another permit will be required by section 11D if that section applies.