Restrict police powers under the Dangerous Dogs Act

Police powers under the Dangerous Dogs Act should be restricted, so that owners must be given opportunities to prove the dog is not of a prohibited breed, before the dog can be seized.

This petition closed on 10 May 2021 with 6,183 signatures


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