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Last updated: 30 Jun 2025 5:52pm
| 2025/26 fees (GST Inclusive) |
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Animal Services |
| Dog Registration
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Non–working Dogs Registration Fee
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$123.00
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Working Dogs (1st dog) Registration Fee
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$60.00
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Working Dogs (2nd dog) Registration Fee
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$31.00
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Working Dogs (3rd and subsequent dogs) Registration Fee
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$31.00
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Responsible Dog Owner Registration Fee
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$68.00
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Special Aid Dog Registration Fee
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$0.00
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Dangerous Dogs Registration Fee
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$184.50 |
| 2025/26 fees (GST Inclusive) |
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| Late Fee Penalty (50% of full fee)
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Non–working Dogs Late Fee Penalty
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$61.50
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Working Dogs (1st dog) Late Fee Penalty
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$30.00
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Working Dogs (2nd dog) Late Fee Penalty
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$15.50
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Working Dogs (3rd and subsequent dogs) Late Fee Penalty
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$15.50
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Responsible Dog Owner Late Fee Penalty
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$34.00
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Special Aid Dog Late Fee Penalty
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$0.00
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Dangerous Dogs Late Fee Penalty
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$92.25 |
| Dog Registration Fees From 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2026 Pro Rata Scale (GST inclusive) |
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| | Non-Working Dog | Non-Working Dog Neutered | 1st Working Dog | 2nd Working Dog | Responsible Dog Owner | Responsible Dog Owner Neutered |
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July
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$123.00
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$113.00
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$60.00
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$31.00
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$68.00
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$58.00
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August
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$113.00
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$104.00
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$55.00
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$28.40
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$62.30
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$53.20
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September
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$103.00
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$94.20
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$50.00
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$25.80
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$56.70
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$48.30
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October
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$92.30
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$84.80
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$45.00
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$23.30
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$51.00
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$43.50
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November
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$82.00
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$75.30
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$40.00
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$20.70
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$45.30
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$38.70
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December
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$71.80
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$65.90
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$35.00
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$18.10
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$39.70
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$33.80
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January
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$62.00
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$57.00
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$30.00
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$16.00
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$34.00
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$29.00
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February
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$51.00
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$47.00
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$25.00
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$13.00
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$28.00
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$24.00
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March
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$41.00
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$38.00
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$20.00
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$10.00
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$23.00
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$19.00
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April
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$31.00
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$28.00
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$15.00
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$7.80
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$17.00
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$15.00
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May
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$21.00
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$19.00
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$10.00
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$5.20
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$11.00
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$9.70
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June
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$10.00
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$9.40
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$5.00
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$2.60
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$5.70
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$4.80 |
| 2025/26 fees (GST Inclusive) |
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| Other Fees
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Rebate for Neutering/Spaying
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$10.00
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Permit to keep more than one dog
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$90.00
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Permit to have public charge 7 or more dogs
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$90.00
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Responsible Dog Owner Site Visit
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$49.00
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Microchip Implanting
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$48.00
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Long Life Tag (round 25x25mm)
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$1.20
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Adoption fee
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$215.00
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Poo Bags (sold in bundles of 10 rolls)
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$15.00
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Withdrawal of Infringement Fee
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$55.00
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Dog Euthanised Fee
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$250.00
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Collars
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$25.00 |
| 2025/26 fees (GST Inclusive) |
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| Impounding - Dogs
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First Impounding
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$130.00
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Second Impounding (& subsequent impoundings)
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$175.00
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Boarding Fee Per Day (1 July to 31 October 2025)
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$29.00
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Boarding Fee Per Day (1 November 2025 to 30 June 2026)
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$31.00
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Advertisement
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$12.00
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After Hours Impounding
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$175.00
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Notification
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$4.00 |
| 2025/26 fees (GST Inclusive) |
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| Impounding - Other Animals
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Horses, Asses, Mules, Cattle and Deer
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$105.00
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Sheep, Goats, Pigs and Poultry
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$31.00 |
| 2025/26 fees (GST Inclusive) |
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| Daily Sustenance Charge
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Horses, Cattle, Deer Daily Sustenance Charge
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$10.00
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Sheep, Goats and Poultry Daily Sustenance Charge
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$10.00
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Asses, Mules, Pigs Daily Sustenance Charge
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$10.00 |
| 2025/26 fees (GST Inclusive) |
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| Driving Charges
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Vehicles per km (minimum charge of $5.00)
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$2.25
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Staff Cost (per hour)
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$96.00 |
| 2025/26 fees (GST Inclusive) |
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| Penal rates charged for Statutory Holidays and Overtime Stock Control on State Highways
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Hourly rate (including standby allowance)
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$94.00
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Vehicle charge per km
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$2.25 |
| 2025/26 fees (GST Inclusive) |
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| Infringement Offences and Fees (set by Dog Control Act 1996)
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Wilful obstruction of Dog Control Officer or Ranger (section 18)
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$750.00
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Failure or refusal to supply information or wilfully providing false particulars (section 19(2))
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$750.00
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Failure to supply information or wilfully providing false particulars about dog (section 19A(2))
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$750.00
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Failure to comply with any bylaw authorised by (section 20(5))
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$300.00
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Failure to comply with effects of disqualification authorised by (section 28(5))
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$750.00
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Failure to comply with effects of classification of dog as dangerous dog (section 32(2))
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$300.00
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Fraudulent sale or transfer of dangerous dog (section 32(4))
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$500.00
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Failure to comply with effects of classification of dog as menacing dog (section 33E(2))
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$300.00
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Failure to implant microchip transponder in dog (section 36A(6))
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$300.00
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False statement relating to registration (section 41)
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$750.00
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Failure to register dog (section 42)
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$300.00
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Fraudulent procurement or attempt to procure replacement registration label or disc (section 46(4))
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$500.00
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Failure to advise change of dog ownership (section 48 (3))
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$100.00
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Failure to advise change of address (section 49(4))
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$100.00
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Removal, swapping or counterfeiting of registration label or disc (section 51(1))
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$500.00
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Failure to keep dog controlled or confined (section 52A)
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$200.00
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Failure to keep dog under control (section 53(1))
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$200.00
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Failure to provide proper care and attention, to supply proper and sufficient food, water, and shelter, and to provide adequate exercise (section 54(2))
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$300.00
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Failure to carry leash in public (section 54A)
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$100.00
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Allowing dog known to be dangerous to be at large unmuzzled or unleashed (section 62(4))
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$300.00 |
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