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167D PDFTitle:DANGEROUS DOGS REGULATIONGazette Number:L.N. 189 of 2000
Section:2Heading:InterpretationVersion Date:17/06/2000


    In this Regulation, unless the context otherwise requires-
"fighting dog" (格鬥狗隻) means a dog of a type listed in Schedule 1;
"known dangerous dog" (已知危險狗隻) means a dog classified as a known dangerous dog by an order under section 10(1);
"large dog" (大型狗隻) means a dog having such body weight as is specified in Schedule 2 but does not include a fighting dog or a known dangerous dog;
"public place" (公眾地方) means-
        (a) any place to which the public or a section of the public are entitled or permitted to have access-
          (i) whether the place is the property of the Government or not; and
          (ii) whether on payment or otherwise;
        (b) any part of a building, a development or an estate to which all those occupying the building, the development or the estate are entitled or permitted to have access-
          (i) whether the building, development or estate is the property of the Government or not; and
          (ii) whether on payment or otherwise,
      but does not include a building, a development or an estate which contains not more than one domestic premises;
"veterinary certificate" (獸醫證明書) means a certificate issued by a veterinary surgeon;
"veterinary surgeon" (獸醫) means a registered veterinary surgeon within the meaning of the Veterinary Surgeons Registration Ordinance (Cap 529).
(L.N. 184 of 2000)