Animal Management (Cats and Dogs) Act 2008
sec.197Muzzling decommissioned greyhounds in public places
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sec.197 Muzzling decommissioned greyhounds in public places
This section applies to an owner of a decommissioned greyhound if a local law requires it to be muzzled when in a public place. The requirement does not apply to the owner. In this section— decommissioned greyhound means a greyhound that— is not a regulated dog; and has successfully completed a program prescribed under a regulation. s 197 amd 2024 No. 17 s 79 (sec.197-ssec.1) This section applies to an owner of a decommissioned greyhound if a local law requires it to be muzzled when in a public place. (sec.197-ssec.2) The requirement does not apply to the owner. (sec.197-ssec.3) In this section— decommissioned greyhound means a greyhound that— is not a regulated dog; and has successfully completed a program prescribed under a regulation.
- (a) is not a regulated dog; and
- (b) has successfully completed a program prescribed under a regulation.