Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

DOMESTIC ANIMALS LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2021 (NO. 11 OF 2021) - SECT 8

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12A     Registrar may request information

    (1)     The registrar may, by written notice to the keeper of a registered dog, require the keeper to give the registrar information that is reasonably necessary for carrying out a function under this Act.

    (2)     The written notice must state—

        (a)     the information required to be given; and

        (b)     how the keeper may give the information; and

        (c)     the period, of not less than 28 days after the notice was given, in which the notice must be complied with; and

        (d)     that the dog's registration may be cancelled if the keeper fails to comply with the notice.

Note 1     It is an offence to make a false or misleading statement, give false or misleading information or produce a false or misleading document (see Criminal Code

, pt 3.4).

Note 2     The Legislation Act

, s 170 deals with the application of the privilege against self-incrimination.