CONTROL OF DOGS ORDER OF 1930. Dated MAY 27, 1930.
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | SI 1930/399 |
| Year | 1930 |
1930 No. 399
DOGS
2. Control of Dogs
(1) General Control
THE CONTROL OF DOGS ORDER OF 1930. DATED MAY 27, 1930.[This Order is printed as amended by Orders, dated August 14, 1930 (S.R. & O. 1930 (No. 683) p. 461) and February 13, 1931 (S.R. & O. 1931 (No. 80) p. 341).]
The Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, by virtue and in exercise of the powers vested in him under the Diseases of Animals Acts, 1894 to 1927, the Dogs Act, 1906, and of every other power enabling him in this behalf, hereby orders as follows:—
Wearing of collars by dogs
1. Every dog while in a highway or in a place of public resort shall wear a collar with the name and address of the owner inscribed on the collar or on a plate or badge attached thereto: Provided that this requirement shall not apply to any pack of hounds, or to any dog while being used for sporting purposes, or for the capture or destruction of vermin, or for the driving or tending of cattle or sheep.
Power of Local Authority to make Regulations for the control of dogs between sunset and sunrise
2.—(1) A Local Authority may, with a view to the prevention of worrying of cattle, make Regulations for requiring that dogs or any class of dogs shall, during all or any of the hours between sunset and sunrise, be kept under control in the manner prescribed by the Regulations.
The expression "cattle" herein includes horses, mules, asses, sheep, goats and swine.
(2) The Regulations may apply to the whole or any part of the District of the Local Authority and may exempt any class of dogs either generally or under prescribed conditions.
(3) Regulations made under this Order shall not take effect unless and until they have been submitted to the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries (hereinafter referred to as the Minister) for confirmation and been confirmed by him. Drafts of the proposed Regulations shall be submitted to the Minister before the Regulations are made by the Local Authority. For the purpose of confirmation the Regulations as made by the Local Authority, or two certified copies thereof, shall be sent to the Minister.
(4) A copy of any Regulations made by a Local Authority under this Order, signed and certified by the Clerk of that Local Authority to be a true copy and to have been duly confirmed shall be evidence, until the contrary is proved, in all legal proceedings of the due making, confirmation and existence of the Regulations, without further or other proof (a).
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