Information to be given in notice of dog’s seizure
61 Information to be given in notice of dog’s seizure
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:
when and where the dog was seized;
the reason the dog was seized;
where the dog may be claimed;
if the dog is not registered—registration of the dog, including the cost of registration;
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;
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;
the fee payable for the release of the dog;
that the dog may be sold or destroyed if it is not claimed;
the period in which the dog may be claimed before it may be sold or destroyed;
that the keeper may relinquish ownership of the dog.
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