Section 29 of the Principal Act is amended by inserting after subsection (1) the following subsection:

(2)  If a dog is declared to be a dangerous dog under subsection (1) due to the dog causing, or there being reasonable cause to believe that the dog is likely to cause, serious injury to a person, the general manager who made the declaration is to ensure that all the information known about the dog, and the events taken into account when making the declaration, are –

(a) recorded; and

(b) retained, with a copy of the notice served on the owner of the dog under subsection (1) , for at least 15 years.