LAGOS STATE DOGS LAW

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LIST OF LAWS OF LAGOS, [ALPHABETICAL]  

LAGOS STATE DOGS LAW

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

PART 1 – Licensing of Dogs

1.       Application of this Part

2.       Person deemed to keep a dog

3.       Prohibition on keeping dogs without licence

4.       Form of licence

5.       Issue and return of badges

6.       Register to be kept

7.       Power to inspect licences

8.       Power of authority to make orders

PART 2 – Prevention of Disease and Diseased Areas

9.       Duties of owner

10.     Duties of authority

11.     Power of authority to make rules

12.     Power to make orders

PART 3 – Seizure and Detention

13.     Power to seize and detain

14.     Place of detention and procedures

PART 4 – Penalties and Court Proceedings

15.     Penalties under Part 2

16.     Penalties under Part 3

17.     Special penalty regarding badges

18.     Special powers of a court

19.     Power to reward informer

PART 5 – Miscellaneous

20.     Power to make regulations

21.     Disposal of fees and sums paid

PART 6

22.     Citation

23.     Interpretation

DOGS LAW

A LAW TO REGULATE THE LICENSING OF DOGS AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF RABIES

[Commencement]                                                           [1st January, 1943]

LAWS OF LAGOS STATE

LAWS OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA