Dog Regulations 1976 (WA)

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Dog Act 1976

Dog Regulations 1976

These regulations were repealed by the Dog Regulations 2013 r. 36 as at 1 Nov 2013 (see r. 2(c))

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Dog Regulations 1976 Contents

Western Australia

Dog Act 1976

Dog Act 1976

Dog Regulations 1976

1.Citation

These regulations may be cited as the Dog Regulations 1976 1.

[Regulation 1 amended in Gazette 18 Sep 1987 p. 3648.]

2.Interpretation

A reference in these regulations to the Act is a reference to the Dog Act 1976, and expressions used in these regulations have the same respective meanings as in the Act.

3.Authorised persons

A person who is authorised by a local government to exercise any power under the Act shall be furnished with a certificate in the form of Form 1 in the First Schedule.

[Regulation 3 amended in Gazette 13 Sep 1996 p. 4681‑2.]

4.Fees
  • (1)

    In this regulation —

pensioner means an eligible pensioner as defined in the Rates and Charges (Rebates and Deferments) Act 1992 section 3(1).

  • (2A)

    For the purposes of section 14(4) of the Act, the fees set out in item 1A of the Table are payable.

  • (2)

    For the purposes of section 15(1) of the Act, the amount of the registration fee is set out in item 1 of the Table.

  • (3)

    For the purposes of section 15(3) of the Act, the concessional rates of registration fee set out in item 2 of the Table are payable.

Table

Item

Description of fee

Fee ($)

1A.

(a)... Inspection of register..................

(b).. Certified copy of entry in the register........................................

0.50

1.00

1.

(a)... Registration of unsterilized dog for one year (unless owned by pensioner) ..................................

(b).. Registration of pack of foxhounds to which section 7(3)(d) of the Act applies (paid in lieu of separate registration fee for each hound)

Note: s. 15(4), (5) and (6) of Act

50.00

40.00 per pack

2.

(a)... Registration of unsterilized dog owned by pensioner for one year .................................................... ....................................................

25.00

(b).. Registration of sterilized dog for one year —

  • (i)

    for dog owned by pensioner

  • (ii)

    otherwise ............................

10.00

20.00

(c)     Registration of sterilized dog for 3 years —

(i)... for dog owned by pensioner

  • (ii)

    otherwise ............................

21.25

42.50

(d)    Registration of unsterilized dog for 3 years —

  • (i)

    for dog owned by pensioner

  • (ii)

    otherwise ............................

60.00

120.00

(e) Concessional rate of registration fee for dogs to which section 7(3)(e) of the Act applies (paid in lieu of a separate registration fee in respect of each dog) ..................

Note: s. 15(5) and (6) of Act

200.00 per establishment

[Regulation 4 inserted in Gazette 23 Aug 2013 p. 4008‑9; amended in Gazette 1 Oct 2013 p. 4545-6.]

4A.Council expenses

The charge which a local government may require an owner to pay under section 33M of the Act shall be —

  • (a)

    if determined by the local government having regard to the actual expense incurred, an amount not exceeding $100; and

  • (b)

    if required to be…

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