49. Transfer of dog from one address or district to another---(1)
 Where the owner of any dog changes his or her address within the
 district of a territorial authority, he or she shall, within 14 days,
 give notice in writing of his or her change of address to the
 territorial authority.

   (2) Where any dog is transferred to and is kept, for a period of 1
 month or more, in any territorial authority district other than that in
 which it has been kept, the owner shall, within 6 weeks of the transfer,
 give notice in writing of the transfer to the territorial authority in
 whose district the dog has been kept and to the territorial authority to
 whose district the dog is transferred, setting out the address at which
 the dog will ordinarily be kept.

   (3) Where the dog is registered, the territorial authority or
 territorial authorities concerned shall, without fee, record the changes
 in its register or their registers, and the territorial authority in
 whose district the dog is ordinarily to be kept shall, without fee,
 issue a new label or disc for the dog.

   (4) Every person commits an offence and is liable on summary
 conviction to a fine not exceeding $150 who fails to comply with
 subsection (1) or subsection (2) of this section.
     Cf. 1982, No. 42, s. 46