Petition Repeal or amend the 1991 Dangerous Dogs Act

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The 1991 Dangerous Dogs act emphasised breed rather than behaviour or the nurturing environment in establishing the perceived risk of a dog being dangerous. The act should be repealed or amended to switch emphasis towards the behaviour of individual dogs or owners rather than breeds.

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Date closed 12 September 2012
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