Dog Control Act 1996

Dog control officers and dog rangers

12: Dog rangers

You could also call this:

"People in charge of a city or district can choose dog rangers to help with dog control."

A territorial authority can appoint one or more dog rangers. You can think of a territorial authority as the people in charge of a city or district. Any person can be appointed as a dog ranger, and they can do this job without getting paid, which is called an honorary capacity.

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12Dog rangers

  1. Any territorial authority may appoint 1 or more dog rangers.

  2. Any person may be appointed as a dog ranger in an honorary capacity.

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  • 1982 No 42 s 13