DEFUCERNE BENESTRAL
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Dogs and Cats.
8. (1) With each licence the licensing authority shall, without extra fee, issue for each dog included in such licence a metal badge duly numbered, and the owner of the dog shall ensure that such badge is worn by the dog either attached to its collar or otherwise fastened to its neck. Any dog found without such badge may be captured and detained or may be shot by any police officer or by any person authorized by the licensing authority.
(2) No person shall allow any such badge to be worn except by the dog in respect of which the badge was issued. (3) If the licensing authority is satisfied that a badge has been lost he may issue another badge in respect of the same dog on payment of a fee of one dollar.
9. (1) Any person having the custody, control or care of any dog or cat which has bitten any person shall report the fact to the nearest police station without delay and a police officer shall forthwith remove such dog or cat to the Government observation kennels.
(2) Any such dog or cat shall be detained in an approved observation kennel for such period as a veterinary officer may decide.
10. (1) The fees payable by the owner of any dog or cat while in the Government observation kennels shall be in accordance with such scales as the Governor may by notification in the Gazette from time to time prescribe.
(2) All fees shall be payable on demand to the District Commissioner in the case of the New Territories and in all other cases to the Treasury, and in any case before the removal of the dog or cat from the Government observation kennels. A veterinary officer may destroy or otherwise dispose of any dog or cat in respect of which the fees due remain unpaid within two days of the expiry of the observation period without prejudice to the recovery from the owner of all fees and other sums then due.
11. Any person having the custody, control or care of any dog or cat which has or may reasonably be suspected of having rabies, or of any dog or cat which has been or may reasonably be suspected of having been in contact with any case of rabies or suspected rabies, shall report the fact to the nearest police station without delay.
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Metal badges in respect of licensed dogs to be issued and worn by dog.
Dog and cat bites to be reported to police.
Fees payable in respect of detention in Government observation kennels.
Duty to report rabies or suspected rabies of dog or cat to police.
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DEFUCERNE BENESTRAL
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Dogs and Cats.
8. (1) With each licence the licensing authority shall, without extra fee, issue for each dog included in such licence a metal badge duly numbered, and the owner of the dog shall ensure that such badge is worn by the dog either attached to its collar or otherwise fastened to its neck. Any dog found without such badge may be captured and detained or may be shot by any police officer or by any person authorized by the licensing authority.
(2) No person shall allow any such badge to be worn except by the dog in respect of which the badge was issued. (3) If the licensing authority is satisfied that a badge has been lost he may issue another badge in respect of the same dog on payment of a fee of one dollar.
9. (1) Any person having the custody, control or care of any dog or cat which has bitten any person shall report the fact to the nearest police station without delay and a police officer shall forthwith remove such dog or cat to the Government observation kennels.
(2) Any such dog or cat shall be detained in an approved observation kennel for such period as a veterinary officer may decide.
10. (1) The fees payable by the owner of any dog or cat while in the Government observation kennels shall be in accordance with such scales as the Governor may by notifica tion in the Gazelle from time to time prescribe.
(2) All fees shall be payable on demand to the District Commissioner in the case of the New Territories and in all other cases to the Treasury, and in any case before the removal of the dog or cat from the Government observation kennels. A veterinary officer may destroy or otherwise dispose of any dog or cat in respect of which the fees due
• remain unpaid within two days of the expiry of the observa- tion period without prejudice to the recovery from the owner of all fees and other sums then due.
11. Any person having the custody, control or care of any dog or cat which has or may reasonably be suspected of having rabies, or of any dog or cat which has been or may reasonably be suspected of having been in contact with. any case of rabies or suspected rabies, shall report the fact to the nearest police station without delay.
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Metal badges in respect of licensed dogs.
to he issued
and worn by
Dog and cat reported to
bites to be
police.
Fees payable in respect of
Government
detention in
observation
kennels.
Duty to report rabies or rabies of
to police
suspected
dog or cat.
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