By-Law 2023-091 A BY-LAW to amend By-Law 2021-013 being a by-law to provide for the licensing, (2)THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF TILLSONBURG
BY-LAW 2023-091
A BY-LAW to amend By-Law 2021-013 being a by-law to provide for the licensing,
regulation,and control of animals within the Town of Tillsonburg.
BE IT THEREFORE ENACTED by the Council of the Corporation of the Town of
Tillsonburg as follows:
That Part 3,Section 3 d.remove the wording “on payment of the annual license1.
fee.
That Part 3,Section 3 h.remove the wording “during the year and until the owner
procures a tag for the following year."
That Part 3,Sections 3 j.,3 m.,3 p.,3 s.,31.,3 v.,3 x.be deleted.
That Part 3,Section 3 m.to read as “Deleted by By-Law 2021-118”.
That Part 3,Section 3 n.to include the wording “Every dog tag licence will expire
one year from the date of registration and must renew the dog licence annually.”
That Part 3,Section 3 p.to be “Every owner of a licensed dog shall notify the
License Issuer in writing if the animal is sold,gifted,transferred to another
person,or deceased within fourteen (14)days of the change in ownership.”
That Part 3,Section 3 u.to be read as “The License Issuer shall maintain a
registry with the serial number of the dog tag along with name,address and
telephone number of the owner,the name,breed,colour,markings,gender of
the dog.if the dog is spayed or neutered or natural,and the date that the dog tag
Is furnished to the owner.Any changes to the status of the dog(s)must be
reported promptly to the License Issuer.”
That Part 3,Section 3 v.to be changed to read as “Where a dog tag issued
pursuant to the provisions of this by-law has been lost or destroyed,the owner on
application to the Licensing Issuer may be issued a new dog tag.”
That Part 4,Section 16 be added under Dangerous Dogs and to read as
“Requirements for dangerous dogs are below”.
10.That Part 4 Section 16 a.to read as “No person,who is residing temporarily or
permanently within the Town of Tillsonburg shall own,keep,possess or harbour
a dangerous dog unless a license has been issued under this by-law”.
11 .That Part 4,Section 16 b.to change to “No person shall give,sell,transfer
ownership of a dangerous dog without permission from the Town of Tillsonburg.”
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By-Law 2023-091
12.That Part 4,Section 16 f.to be changed to “Every dangerous dog tag licence will
expire one year from the date of registration and must renew the dog licence
annually.”
13.That Part 4,Section 16 g.be added to read as “The annual license fees for
dangerous dogs are payable by the owner of every dog under this By-law,as set
out in the Town’s Rates and Fees By-Law,shall be the rates approved by the
Town of Tillsonburg from time to time.”
14.That these amendments to By-Law 2021-013 are hereby declared to be part of
that By-Law as if written therein.
15.That this by-law shall come into force and take effect on the date it is passed.
READ A FIRST AND SECOND TIME THIS 13th day of November,2023.
READ A THIRD AND FINAL TIME AND PASSED THIS 13th day of November,2023.
MAYOR -Deb vesy
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