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DOGS REGULATION (IRELAND) ACT 1865 - SECT 7

Occupiers of premises where dogs are kept to be liable to payment of license duty for such dogs.

7. The occupier of any house or premises where any dog or dogs are kept or
permitted to live or remain shall be liable to pay the license duty for such
dog or dogs, and in default of such payment shall be liable to the penalties
incurred by persons keeping unlicensed dogs, unless the said occupier can
prove to the satisfaction of the justice or justices that he is not the owner
or has not the custody of such dog or dogs, and that such dog or dogs were
kept or permitted to live or remain in the said house or premises without his
sanction or knowledge: Provided always, that where there are more occupiers
than one in any house or premises let in separate apartments or lodgings, or
otherwise, the occupier of that particular part of the premises in which such
dog or dogs shall have been kept or permitted to live and remain shall be
liable to pay the license duty for such dog or dogs.


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