Dog Control Act 2000
51Application for licences
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51 Application for licences
(1) A person may apply to the general manager for a licence.
(2) An application for a licence is to be –
(a) in the approved form; and
(b) accompanied by the appropriate fee.
(3) If there is a right to object under section 52 or if a general manager so requires, an applicant, by public notice, must notify –
(a) the intention to apply for a licence; and
(b) [Section 51 Subsection (3) amended by No. 55 of 2017, s. 27, Applied:20 Dec 2017] the address and details of the premises and the number of dogs to which the application relates.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 2 penalty units.