Published on Monday, 9 November 2026 at 4:13:33 PM
PROPOSED SHIRE OF WANDERING DOGS LOCAL LAW 2026
In accordance with section 3.12(3) of the Local Government Act 1995, public notice is hereby given that the Shire of Wandering proposes to make the Shire of Wandering Dogs Local Law 2026
The purpose and effect of the law is:
Purpose: to control the number of dogs that can be kept on premises and the manner of keeping those dogs and to make provisions about the impounding of dogs.
Effect: To extend the control over dogs which exist under the Dog Act 1976.
A copy of the proposed local law may be inspected at or obtained from the Shire of Wandering, 22 Watts Street, Wandering, during opening hours and on the Shire's website.
Draft Dogs Local Law 2026
Submissions or comments regarding these proposals may be made in writing to the Chief Executive Officer, Shire of Wandering, 22 Watts Street, Wandering WA 6308. Submissions may also be submitted via email: ceo@wandering.wa.gov.au (subject line to read: Proposed Dogs Local Laws 2026). Submissions should be lodged by 4.30pm on Friday, 01 January 2027.
Dr Alistair Pinto
Chief Executive Officer
Shire of Wandering
09 November 2026
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