A local government may
cancel the registration of a cat —
(a) if
the cat —
(i)
has died; or
(ii)
is no longer kept in the State; or
(iii)
has been registered with another local government;
or
(b) if
the owner of the cat has been convicted within the period of 12 months before
the cancellation of 2 or more offences against any of the following —
(i)
this Act;
(ii)
the Dog Act 1976 ;
(iii)
the Animal Welfare Act 2002 .