Collars
11 Collars
The owner or person in charge of a dog, other than a guide dog or hearing dog, must ensure that the dog, while in a public place, has a collar fastened around its neck to which is attached the dog's registration disc. Fine not exceeding 1 penalty unit.
This section does not apply to – a working dog engaged in working; or a hunting dog engaged in hunting; or a dog engaged in racing; or a dog engaged in showing; or a dog engaged in trialling; or a dog engaged in training for any activity referred to in paragraph (a), (b), (c), (d) or (e).
The owner or person in charge of a guide dog or a hearing dog must ensure that the dog, while in a public place, has its registration disc attached to its collar, lead or harness. Fine not exceeding 1 penalty unit.
A person, without just cause, must not remove a collar from a dog that is in a public place. Fine not exceeding 2 penalty units.
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