Domestic Animals Act 2000
61Information to be given in notice of dog’s seizure
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61 Information to be given in notice of dog’s seizure If a dog is seized under this part, the notice of seizure under section 60 (1) (b) (ii) must give the following information, if relevant: (a) when and where the dog was seized; (b) the reason the dog was seized; (c) where the dog may be claimed; (d) if the dog is not registered—registration of the dog, including the cost of registration; (e) if the keeper does not hold a dangerous dog licence or multiple dog licence for the dog and the licence is required for the dog— the relevant licence, including the cost of the licence; (f) if the dog’s keeper holds a dangerous dog licence for the dog— the conditions of the licence and that the conditions may be varied or cancelled; (g) the fee payable for the release of the dog; (h) that the dog may be sold or destroyed if it is not claimed; (i) the period in which the dog may be claimed before it may be sold or destroyed; (j) that the keeper may relinquish ownership of the dog.