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Domestic Animals Act 1994
34ADangerous dogs
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34A Dangerous dogs
A dog is a dangerous dog if—
S. 34A(a) amended by No. 44/2017 s. 6(a).
(a) the dog is kept, or at any time has been kept, as a guard dog for the purpose of guarding non-residential premises; or
S. 34A(b) amended by No. 44/2017 s. 6(b).
(b) the dog, at any time, has been trained to attack or bite any person or any thing when attached to or worn by a person.