Functions, Duties, and Powers of Territorial Authorities

   6. Functions, duties, and powers of territorial authorities---(1)
 Every territorial authority shall perform any function or duty and may
 exercise any power imposed or conferred on it by this Act.

   (2) In addition to any power conferred on a territorial authority by
 this Act, any territorial authority may,---
   (a) Either singly or jointly with any other territorial authority or
         any other organisation or group or body of persons (whether
         incorporated or not) undertake, promote, and encourage the
         development of such services and programmes as it considers
         desirable to promote responsible dog ownership and the welfare
         of dogs:
   (b) Make grants to any organisation or group or body of persons
         (whether incorporated or not) whose objects include the care,
         custody, training, or welfare of dogs or the instruction or
         education of persons concerning such care, custody, training, or
         welfare:
   (c) Engage in publicity for the purposes of this Act.
     Cf. 1982, No. 42, s. 5