Victorian Current Acts

DOMESTIC ANIMALS ACT 1994 - SECT 100A

    (1)     If the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal or the Supreme Court sets aside—

        (a)     a decision by a Council to declare a dog to be a dangerous dog or a menacing dog; or

S. 100A(1)(b) amended by No. 69/2017 s. 97.

        (b)     a decision of a Council authorised officer to declare a dog to be a restricted breed dog—

the Council must notify the Secretary of the decision of the Tribunal or Supreme Court.

    (2)     A notice under subsection (1) must contain the following information—

        (a)     the date the declaration was set aside;

        (b)     whether the declaration was set aside by the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal or the Supreme Court;

        (c)     the municipal district in which the declaration was made;

        (d)     the Council reference number for the dog;

        (e)     in the case of a declaration of a dog as a dangerous or a menacing dog, the date the declaration was made and the Council that made the declaration;

        (f)     in the case of a declaration of a dog as a dangerous dog, the reasons that the dog was declared to be dangerous;

        (g)     in the case of a declaration of a dog as a restricted breed dog, the date the declaration was made and the name of the authorised officer who made the declaration.

    (3)     A notice under subsection (1) must be made—

        (a)     if the Minister specifies a period of time for the purposes of this subsection, within that period after the declaration was set aside;

        (b)     in any other case, within 28 days after the declaration was set aside.

S. 100B inserted by No. 69/2017 s. 98.