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ANIMAL MANAGEMENT (CATS AND DOGS) ACT 2008 - SECT 90
Notice of proposed declaration
90 Notice of proposed declaration
(1) If a local government proposes to make a regulated dog declaration it must
give any owner of the dog a notice (a
"proposed declaration notice" ) stating— (a) the following details for the
dog— (i) breed;
(ii) colour;
(iii) sex;
(iv) any other noticeable
distinguishing features or marks; and
(b) the local government proposes to
declare the dog to be a regulated dog; and
(c) the type of regulated dog
declaration proposed to be made, other than for a restricted dog; and
(d) if
the proposed declaration is for a dangerous dog declaration or menacing dog
declaration—reasons for the proposed declaration; and
(e) an owner of the
dog may make, within a stated period, written representations to show why the
proposed declaration should not be made; and
(f) if the dog is a restricted
dog, that— (i) the representations may include a written opinion from a
veterinary surgeon or other evidence about the dog’s breed; and
(ii) under
section 71 , a person must not, unless the person has a reasonable excuse,
own, or be a responsible person for, a restricted dog unless the relevant
local government has issued a restricted dog permit for the dog.
(2) The
stated period must end at least 14 days after the proposed declaration notice
is given.
(3) The proposed declaration notice may be accompanied by a written
opinion from a veterinary surgeon or other evidence about the dog’s breed.
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