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DOG AND CAT MANAGEMENT ACT 1995 - SECT 91

91—Regulations

        (1)         The Governor may, on the recommendation of the Board, make such regulations as are contemplated by, or necessary or expedient for the purposes of, this Act.

        (2)         Without limiting the generality of subsection (1), the regulations may—

            (a)         regulate the keeping and control of dogs of a specified class;

            (b)         prohibit the keeping of dogs of a specified class in specified places or areas;

            (ba)         set aside specified areas where dogs are prohibited or for specified activities relating to dogs to be carried out in a specified manner or in specified circumstances;

            (c)         regulate the detention of dogs seized under this Act;

            (d)         fix fees to be paid in respect of any matter under this Act and regulate the recovery, refund, waiver or reduction of such fees;

            (e)         exempt (conditionally or unconditionally) classes of persons or activities from the application of this Act or specified provisions of this Act;

            (f)         prescribe fines, not exceeding $2 500, for offences against the regulations.

        (3)         Regulations under this Act—

            (a)         may be of general application or limited application;

            (b)         may make different provision according to the matters or circumstances to which they are expressed to apply;

            (c)         may provide that a matter or thing in respect of which regulations may be made is to be determined according to the discretion of the Board or a council.



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