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Dogs (Liability for Attacks) Act, no. 13 of 2020.

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Source

Abstract
This Act provides for liability for attacks by dogs and thus specifies the following matters: attack; injury; owner; premises; veterinary surgeon. The Act focuses on the following: presumption of ownership of dogs; duties of owners; civil liability for damages due to injury done by dogs in any place and relating compensation; criminal liability and offences; powers of Court.
Long title of text
An Act to Repeal the Dogs (Liability for Injuries by) Act, and to provide for liability for attacks by dogs and for connected matters.
Date of text
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Repeals