reg 41
In forceRemoval of dog from custody
Part 3Control of dogs
Division 6Offences
41 Removal of dog from custody
(1)
A person commits an offence if the person:
(a) removes or attempts to remove a dog from the custody of an authorised person; or
(b) except under by‑law 19D, removes or attempts to remove a dog from a pound.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
(2)
An offence against clause (1) is an offence of strict liability.
(3) It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence against clause (1) if the defendant has a reasonable excuse.
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