Dog Regulations 2013

In this regulation —

For section 38K(2)(a), the information to be contained in a record is —

in relation to the personal characteristics and particulars of the relevant dog —

the relevant dog’s name; and

the relevant dog’s date of birth or age (if known), breed (if known), colour, gender, distinguishing features or marks, sterilisation status and vaccination and parasite treatment history; and

the unique identification number for the relevant dog’s microchip and a copy of any notice in relation to the relevant dog given to a microchip database company under section 26C; and

if the relevant dog is registered — the registration number allocated to the dog under section 16(6)(a); and

the relevant dog’s history as a stray, abandoned, seized or surrendered dog; and

any document relating to the temperament of the relevant dog and whether any training has been given to the relevant dog;

in relation to the supply of the relevant dog by a holder of a dog supply approval to the relevant pet shop business —

a copy of the health certificate for the relevant dog; and

the date the relevant dog was supplied to the relevant pet shop business; and

the unique number for the dog supply approval issued under section 38U(1)(b) to the person who supplied the relevant dog;

veterinary information for any treatment given to the relevant dog while the dog is kept for the purposes of the relevant pet shop business; and

any changes to, or additional information in relation to, the information specified in paragraph (a) or (c); and

in relation to the supply of the relevant dog to a person in the course of the relevant pet shop business —

the date the relevant dog is supplied to the person; and

the name and contact details of the person who is supplied with the relevant dog; and

if the person who is supplied with the relevant dog has been issued with a dog owner number — that number;

if a relevant dog supplied to a person in the course of the relevant pet shop business is returned to the relevant pet shop business — the date the dog was returned and the reasons (if any) for the return given by the person who returned the dog; and

the reasons for the return of the relevant dog by the person who conducts the relevant pet shop business to the holder of the dog supply approval.

For section 38K(4) —

a record for the information specified in subregulation (2)(a) or (b) must be made within 7 days after the day on which the relevant pet shop business is supplied the relevant dog; and

a record for the information specified in subregulation (2)(c) or (d) must be made within 7 days after the day on which the information is received by the person who conducts the relevant pet shop business; and

a record for the information specified in subregulation (2)(e)(i) to (iii) must be made within 7 days after the day on which the person who conducts the relevant pet shop business supplies the relevant dog to a person in the course of the relevant pet shop business; and

a record for the information specified in subregulation (2)(f) must be made within 7 days after the day on which the relevant dog is returned by the person to the relevant pet shop business; and

a record for the information specified in subregulation (2)(g) must be made within 7 days after the day on which the person who conducts the relevant pet shop business returns the relevant dog to the holder of the dog supply approval.