What can Council’s Rangers do to enforce the legislation?
Council is the authority responsible for implementing the Companion Animals legislation in the Brewarrina Shire. Under this legislation Council’s Rangers have a range of responsibilities including planning, service provision, community education and enforcement. Council’s Rangers have a range of powers to deal with the breaches of the Companion Animals Act as they occur. They can require the names and addresses of the people whom they reasonably suspect may have breached the Act. Council’s Rangers are empowered to seize an animal that is stray or prevent injury to a person or another animal or damage to property. Council’s Rangers have a range of powers to deal with ongoing problems. These include the issue of Nuisance Orders and the issue of Dangerous Dog Declarations. In this way Council can declare a dog dangerous if it has without provocation attacked or killed a person or animal or repeatedly threatened to do so. The owners of dogs that have been declared dangerous must comply wit
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