The Dogs Act 1906 (6 Edw. 7. c. 32) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated enactments relating to injury to livestock by dogs, and otherwise amended the law relating to dogs, in the United Kingdom.
The main provisions relating to civil liability have now been repealed by the Animals Act 1971. Provisions
Repealed enactments Section 10 of the act repealed 6 enactments, listed in the schedule to the act. CitationShort titleExtent of repeal25 & 26 Vict. c. 59Dogs (Ireland) Act 1862The whole act26 & 27 Vict. c. 100Dogs (Scotland) Act 1863The whole act28 & 29 Vict. c. 60Dogs Act 1865The whole act30 & 31 Vict. c. 134Metropolitan Streets Act 1867Section eighteen to "by reason of such detention."34 & 35 Vict. c. 56Dogs Act 1871Section one, and section five from "The expression 'police district'" to the end of the section55 & 56 Vict. c. 55Burgh Police (Scotland) Act 1892Section three hundred and ninety
Subsequent developments
The act was amended in 1928 by the } (c. 21).
Section 5 of the act was repealed by section 16(1) of, and the schedule to, the Dog Licences Act 1959 (7 & 8 Eliz. 2. c. 55), which came into force on 16 October 1959.
Sections 8(c) and 9(a) of the act were repealed by section 1(1) of, and part III of schedule 1 to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1976, which came into force on 27 May 1976.
Section 6 of the act was repealed by section 1(1) of, and group 1 of part 7 of schedule 1 to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2004, which came into force on 22 July 2004.
See also Dogs Act
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