Dog Attack in UK Law

  • Dogs (Protection of Livestock) Act 1953
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 1953
    ... ... a person authorised by him, except in a case where the said person ... causes the dog to attack the livestock ... (4) The owner of a dog shall not be convicted of an offence ... under this Act in respect of the worrying of livestock by the dog ... ...
  • Metropolitan Police Act 1839
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 1839
    ... ... who shall turn loose any Horse or Cattle, or suffer to be at large any unmuzzled ferocious Dog, or set on or urge any Dog or other Animal to attack, worry, or put in fear any Person, Horse, or other Animal: S-3 ... 3. Every Person who by Negligence or Ill-usage in driving Cattle shall cause any ... ...
  • Dogs (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2011
    • Northern Ireland
    • January 01, 2011
    ... ... 6: Setting on or urging dog to attack ... For Article 28 of the Dogs Order (setting on or urging dog to attack) substitute—(28) Attacks on livestock and certain other animals(1) Any ... ...
  • Town Police Clauses Act 1847
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 1847
    ... ... Every Person who suffers to be at large any unmuzzled ferocious Dog, or sets on or urges any Dog or other Animal to attack, worry, or put in fear any Person or Animal: Every  Owner of any Dog who suffers such Dog to go at large, knowing or having reasonable Ground for ... ...
  • Dublin Police Act 1842
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 1842
    ... ... who shall turn loose any Horse or Cattle, or suffer to be at large any unmuzzled ferocious Dog, or set on or urge any Dog or other Animal to attack, worry, or put in Fear any Person, Horse, or other Animal: ... 3. Every Person who by Negligence or Ill-usage in driving Cattle shall cause any ... ...
  • General Police and Improvement (Scotland) Act 1862
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 1862
    ... ... Every Person who suffers to be at large any unmuzzled ferocious Dog, or sets on or urges any Dog or other Animal to attack, worry, or put in fear any Person or Animal: ... Every Owner of any Dog who suffers such Dog to go at large, knowing or having reasonable Grounds ... ...
  • Salford Improvement Act 1862
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 1862
    ... ... on the Spot is necessary): Every Person who suffers to be at large any unmuzzled ferocious Dog, or sets on or urges any Dog or other Animal to attack, worry, or put in fear any Person or Animal: Every Owner of any Dog who suffers such Dog to go at large, knowing or having reasonable Ground for ... ...
  • Wolverhampton Improvement Act 1869
    • England & Wales
    • January 01, 1869
    ... ... on the spot is necessary): Every person who suffers to be at large an unmuzzled ferocious dog, or sets on or urges a dog or other animal to attack, worry, or put in fear any person or animal: Every owner of a dog who suffers such dog to go at large, knowing or having reasonable ground for ... ...
  • London Docks Act 1853
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 1853
    ... ... 1705 The London Docks Act, 1853. Every Person who shall suffer to be at large any unmuzzled ferocious Dog, or shall set on or urge any Dog to attack, worry, or put in fear any Person or Animal. LX. Every Person committing within the same Premises any of Certain the following Offences shall be also ... ...
  • Dangerous Dogs (Northern Ireland) Order 1991
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 1991
    ... ... keeper of the dog and, if it is in the charge of a person other than its keeper, that person also shall be guilty of an offence, or, if the attack takes place in a public place or any other place where the dog is not permitted to be and the dog injures the person attacked, an aggravated offence, ... ...
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