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Section 39: Notice to comply

Animal Welfare Act · PART V: CONTROL OF DOGS

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39. Notice to comply (1) Where an authorised officer is not satisfied with the condition in which a dog is kept, he shall — (a) issue a notice of non-compliance, specifying the shortcoming and the time frame for compliance; (b) impound the dog at the owner’s cost until the owner complies with the notice. (2) Where the owner fails to comply with the notice, he shall commit an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding 10,000 rupees and to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months.

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