New Zealand Legislation: Acts

23 Probationary owners

• (1) Classification as a probationary owner shall, unless earlier terminated by the territorial authority, continue until 24 months after the date of the offence or, as the case may be, the date of the third infringement offence, in respect of which the classification was made.

  (2) No person who is for the time being classified as a probationary owner shall be capable of being the registered owner of any dog unless that person was the registered owner of that dog on the date of the offence or, as the case may be, the date of the third infringement offence, in respect of which the classification was made.

  (3) [Repealed]

  (4) [Repealed]

  (5) [Repealed]

  (6) [Repealed]

  (7) [Repealed]

  Subsections (3) to (7) were repealed, as from 1 December 2003, by section 12 Dog Control Amendment Act 2003 (2003 No 119).