Approved systematic inspection programs - Unregistered dogs and cats

Published 07 June 2024

Unregistered and not renewed registration for dogs

Animal Management (Cats and Dogs) Act 2008

City of Moreton Bay will conduct an approved, systematic inspection program in accordance with Section 113 of the Animal Management (Cats and Dogs) Act 2008.

The purpose of the program is to inspect all properties in the region to determine the existence of unregistered dogs and take appropriate action for:

  • Dog registrations not renewed on Council’s records for 2023/24 and 2024/25
  • Unregistered dogs not currently on Council’s records.

The program will be conducted from 1 July 2024 until 13 December 2024.

Unregistered and not renewed registration for cats

Local Government Act 2009

City of Moreton Bay Animal Management Local Law 2023

City of Moreton Bay will conduct an approved, systematic inspection program in accordance with the Local Government Act 2009 - Section 134 (Approving an inspection program).

The purpose of the program is to inspect all properties in the region to determine the existence of unregistered cats and take appropriate action for:

  • Cat registrations not renewed on Council’s records for 2023/24
  • Unregistered cats not currently on Council’s records.

The program will be conducted from 1 October 2024 until 13 December 2024.

The programs permit authorised officers to enter properties within the boundaries of Council's local government area. Officers will carry identification and produce on attendance. A copy of the Council resolution authorising the approved inspection program can be viewed free of charge at Council’s administration offices.

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