Dog Act 1976

providing for the registration of dogs;

specifying areas within which it shall be an offence (unless the excreta are removed) for any person liable for the control of a dog to permit that dog to excrete on any street or public place or on any land without the consent of the occupier;

requiring that in specified areas a portion of the premises where a dog is kept must be fenced in a manner capable of confining the dog;

providing for the establishment and maintenance of dog management facilities and other services and facilities necessary or expedient for the purposes of this Act;

providing for the detention, maintenance, care and release or disposal of dogs seized;

as to the destruction of dogs pursuant to the powers hereinbefore conferred;

providing for the licensing, regulating, construction, use, and inspection of approved kennel establishments.