Dogs Registration Act 1888 (SA)

ANNO QUINQUAGESIMO PR1340 ET QUINQUAGESIMO

SECUNDO

A. D. 1888.

No. 429.

An Act to amend the Law relating to the Registration of

Dogs.

[Assented to, December 8th, 1888.1

HEREAS it is desirable to amend 'l The Dog Act, 1867," Preamble.

and the Act, No. 820 of 1881 (being an Act to amend

The Dog Act, 1867")-Be it therefore Enacted by the Governor

of the Province of South Australia, with the advice and consent of

the Legislative Council and House of Assembly of the said province,

in this present Parliament assembled, as follows:

fees provided by the scale of fees contained in the Second Schedule to the said Act, No. 320 of 1884, shall, so far as regards the registration of dogs within the boundaries of such district, be reduced, and to fix such fees at such amounts, being not less than Two Shillings and Sixpence for dogs and Five Shillings for sluts, as may be provided by the said resolution, and from time to time by resolution as aforesaid to alter and vary such fees: Pro- vided that no such resolution shall have any effect unless and until confirmed by the Governor, and published for one calendar month in the Government Gazette ; and no such resolution shall be confirmed by the Governor unless on proof, to the satisfaction of the Com- ..

l, Except so far as is inconsistent therewith, this Act shall be Inoorp~ration.

incorporated and read as one with '' The Dog Act, 1867,'? and Act

No. 320 of 1884, being an Act to amend "The Dog Act, 1867."

2. I t shall be lawful for any district council, by resolution passed Fee6 may be r e d u d by di~ t r ic t councila in

by an absolute majority of such District Council, to order that the ,,&in casm,

51" & 52O VICTORIA, NO. 429.

The Dog Act.--1888.

missioner of Crown Lands, that the district is infested with vermin. And after such confirmation and pnblication he few as provided

by such resolution shall be fees payable for the registration of dogs

wiihin such district in lieu of the fees provided by the said scale of'

fees in the said Second Schcdille to the said Act, No. 320 of 1884:

Provided also that any dog registered at sutch recluced fees as zre provided by this Act shall not be kept longer than one week at any

one time in any district where the fees payable under the Act No. 320 of 188% are payable, unless the difference between the fee

already paid on any such dog and the fees payable under the last- mentioned Act are paid to the Eegistrar of such last-mentioned

district, and, if kept for a longer period than one week as aforesaid,

shall be deemed to be unregistered.

In the name and on behalf of Her Majesty, 1 hereby assent to this

Bill.

WZLLIAM C. F. ROBIN$ON, Governor.

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Adelaide : By authority, II. F. L E A ~ ~, Government