Dog and Cat Management Act 1995
1In that event the dog must be re-registered in the new area.
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1 In that event the dog must be re-registered in the new area. 37—Notifications to ensure accuracy of registers (1) The person in whose name a dog is individually registered must inform the Registrar of the area in which the dog is registered as soon as practicable after any of the following occurs: (a) the dog is removed from the place recorded in the register as the place at which the dog is usually kept with the intention that it will be usually kept at some other place (whether in the same area, in a different area or outside the State); (b) the dog dies; (c) the dog has been missing for more than 72 hours; (d) the ownership of the dog is transferred to another person. (2) The owner or operator of a business registered under this Part must inform the Registrar of the area in which the business is registered as soon as practicable after any of the following occurs: (a) the business is transferred to another person; or (b) the owner or operator ceases to carry on the business; or (c) any other circumstances of a kind specified in the regulations. (3) Information given to the Registrar under this section must include such details as may be reasonably required for the purposes of ensuring the accuracy of registers kept under this Act. 39—Rectification of register A person aggrieved by an entry in a register under this Act may apply to the council for the rectification of the register. 41—Applications and fees (1) An application under this Part— (b) must be accompanied by any document or certificate required by the Board; and (c) must be accompanied by the fee fixed by the relevant council. (2) No fee is payable for the registration of an accredited assistance dog. (3) For the purpose of determining an application under this Part or the fee to accompany the application, the Registrar to whom the application is made may require the applicant to produce satisfactory evidence supporting the application.