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Statutes of Newfoundland and Labrador 2013


AN ACT TO AMEND THE ANIMAL HEALTH AND PROTECTION ACT

(Assented to March 21, 2013)

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        1.   S.77.1 Added
Enforcement by municipal officers


Be it enacted by the Lieutenant-Governor and House of Assembly in Legislative Session convened, as follows:

SNL2010 cA-9.1

        1. The Animal Health and Protection Act is amended by adding immediately after section 77 the following:

Enforcement by municipal officers

   77.1 (1) Where an employee of a municipal authority is designated as an inspector and commences proceedings under this Act or the regulations by means of a ticket, a fine that is recovered in those proceedings shall be forwarded by the court imposing the fine to the municipal authority.

             (2)  The municipal authority shall pay to the province an amount that the Minister of Justice may establish for every ticket processed by the province.