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The Court of Appeal upholds Telford v Auckland Council: a conviction is a pre-condition for a dog destruction order

Posted on August 27, 2024 by Vernon Tava

[1] Is the conviction of a dog’s owner for an offence under s 57(2) of the Dog Control Act 1996 (the Act) a precondition for making an order for the destruction of the dog under s 57(3)? [2] That is … Continue reading →

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