Dog Control Act 2000
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(1) A general manager is to keep a register in respect of registered dogs.
(2) The register is to state –
(a) the name, age, sex and reproductive capacity of the dog; and
(b) the breed of the dog, if identifiable; and
(c) any identifiable feature of the dog; and
(d) [Section 15 Subsection (2) amended by No. 72 of 2009, s. 6, Applied:01 Jul 2010] whether the dog is a dangerous dog or a restricted breed dog; and
(e) the owner's name and address; and
(f) the registration number of the dog; and
(fa) [Section 15 Subsection (2) amended by No. 55 of 2017, s. 12, Applied:20 Dec 2017] the microchip number of the dog; and
(g) any other information the general manager considers relevant.
(3) The register and its details may be recorded and retained in electronic form.
(4) A general manager may amend or cancel any item in the register in order to maintain the register.