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reg 30A

Failure to comply with a condition of registration

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Part 3Control of dogs
Division 6Offences

30A Failure to comply with a condition of registration

(1)

A registered owner of a dog commits an offence if:

(a)

the dog has been registered subject to conditions; and

(b)

a condition of the registration is contravened.

Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.

(2)

An offence against clause (1) is an offence of strict liability.

(3) The court may, in addition to any penalty imposed for the offence, impose a penalty not exceeding 1 penalty unit for each day during which the offence continues after the day the offence is committed.

(4) It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence against clause (1) if the defendant has a reasonable excuse.

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