The Dangerous Dogs Act was introduced in an attempt to reduce the number of Dog attacks on people. Unfortunately, this Act was a complete failure as the number of dog attacks has actually risen since the law was introduced! The Act labels four breeds of Dog as ''dangerous'' and makes them illegal to own, breed or sell. These are the American Pit Bull Terrier (American Staffordshire Terrier), Dogo Argentino, Fila Brazileiro and Japanese Tosa. The Act has caused the euthanisation of hundreds of healthy, happy and friendly dogs just because of their breed and what they looked like. Hopefully, the law may soon be repealed by the Dog Control Bill which is currently going through Parliament. There are no bad breeds, only bad owners.
I found something about the law there: The government has taken several steps to try to crack down on those who breed and trade dangerous dogs, as well as those who own them. Dangerous dogs: The four breeds that are restricted in UK The Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 is the most prominent of the various laws that cover dog ownership in the UK. The act bans the breeding and sale or exchange of four kinds of dog - pit bull terriers, Japanese Tosas, the Dogo Argentinos, and the Fila Brasileiros. Cross-breeds of those dogs are covered by the law.
Some of the most dangerous dogs are:* Pit Bull Terrier* Japanese Tosa* Dogo Argentino* Fila BrasileiroThese are mentioned in a UK law - the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991.
your not aloud to have them as it comes under the animal cruelty act
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dangerous act rationale and dangerous person rationale Joel Samaha, Criminal Law 237 (10th ed 2011).
it was created in 1991, signed into law by the president in Dec, 1991 and incorporated into the national defense authorization act for FY 1992. lookup the Warrant Officer Management Act, HR 36 to see the bill as enacted into law.
Pitbull crosses are not explicitly illegal in the UK, but the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 prohibits ownership of certain types of pitbull terrier breeds. It is illegal to own, breed, sell, or give away a prohibited type of dog in the UK. If a pitbull cross falls under the prohibited characteristics outlined in the law, it would be illegal to own.
They knew that challenging the law was dangerous
The Republic Act, no. 9165 was enacted by the Congress of the Philippines in 2002. It ended up being named the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002. It amended a similar act that put in place in 1972.
Maqbool Ahmad. has written: 'Commentry [sic] on the law of excise in Uttar Pradesh; containing U.P. excise act with rules, Dangerous drugs act, U.P. drugs control act, Opium act, 1878 & Opium act, 1857, U.P. opium smoking act, 1934 & rules, the Poison act, 1919, with case law and comments' -- subject(s): Liquor laws, Narcotic laws 'Revenue manual' -- subject(s): Eminent domain, Law and legislation, Taxation
The Contract Work Hours Act of 1962 is a Federal law that covers safety standards. The Work Hours Act sets the stage for overtime pay after 40 hours and prohibits unsanitary, hazardous or dangerous working conditions.
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