Domestic Animals Further Amendment Regulations 2015

Authorised by the Chief Parliamentary Counsel Authorised Version i Domestic Animals Further Amendment Regulations 2015 S.R. No. 165/2015 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Regulation Page 1 Objective 1 2 Authorising provision 1 3 Enclosures for dangerous dogs and restricted breed dogs 1 ═══════════════ Endnotes 3 -- 1 of 4 -- Authorised by the Chief Parliamentary Counsel Authorised Version 1 STATUTORY RULES 2015 S.R. No. 165/2015 Domestic Animals Act 1994 Domestic Animals Further Amendment Regulations 2015 The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations: Dated: 22 December 2015 Responsible Minister: JAALA PULFORD Minister for Agriculture ANDREW ROBINSON Clerk of the Executive Council 1 Objective The objective of these Regulations is to amend the minimum size for enclosures for dangerous dogs and restricted breed dogs for the purposes of section 38(3)(c) of the Domestic Animals Act 1994. 2 Authorising provision These Regulations are made under section 100 of the Domestic Animals Act 1994. 3 Enclosures for dangerous dogs and restricted breed dogs (1) In regulation 7(1)(b) of the Domestic Animals Regulations 20151, for "10 m 2 " substitute "10 square metres". -- 2 of 4 -- Domestic Animals Further Amendment Regulations 2015 S.R. No. 165/2015 2 Authorised by the Chief Parliamentary Counsel (2) Insert the following note at the foot of regulation 7 of the Domestic Animals Regulations 2015— "Note Section 38 of the Act sets out the circumstances in which the owner of a dangerous dog must keep the dog in a prescribed enclosure that complies with the regulations. Section 41G of the Act sets out the circumstances in which the owner of a restricted breed dog must keep the dog in a prescribed enclosure within the meaning of section 38 of the Act.". ═══════════════ -- 3 of 4 -- Endnotes Domestic Animals Further Amendment Regulations 2015 S.R. No. 165/2015 3 Authorised by the Chief Parliamentary Counsel Endnotes 1 Reg. 3(1): S.R. No. 136/2015. -- 4 of 4 --