Exemption from "no pets allowed" and scooping laws

National Capital Commission Animal Regulations, S.O.R./2002-164


 


APPLICATION

 

3.

(2) Subsections 6(1) and (2), section 8 and paragraph 20(1)(a) do not
apply to a blind or visually impaired keeper of a guide dog, or to a
physically disabled keeper of an assistance dog, while they are being
accompanied by that dog.

 



UNLEASED LAND -- PROHIBITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS

 

Domestic Animals Other Than Hoofed Animals


6.

(1) Subject to subsection

(2), no person shall have a domestic
animal on unleased land except in the locations set out in Schedule 1.
(2) In the locations set out in Schedule 1, no person shall have a
domestic animal in any of the following areas:

(a) a beach and its immediate environs, the boundaries of which are
clearly identified by signs;

(b) a building;

(c) the campground located at LeBreton Flats;

(d) a picnic area, food concession area or outdoor restaurant;

(e) a play structure area;

(f) subject to subsection (3), within three metres of the shoreline of
a body of water of a permanent nature;

(g) an area in which an organized event is being held; or

(h) any area of unleased land that is marked, in accordance with
subsection 27(1), by signs as an area where domestic animals are
prohibited.



8.
Every keeper of a domestic animal shall immediately pick up any
fecal matter deposited by the animal and shall remove the matter from
unleased land.



POWERS OF PEACE OFFICERS

20.

(1) A peace officer shall order the keeper of an animal to remove the animal from Commission land if

(a) the animal is on Commission land in a
location where the keeper is prohibited from having the animal without
the authorization of the Commission under subsection 28(1) and the
keeper has not obtained that authorization; or

(b) the peace officer believes, on reasonable grounds, that the animal is acting in a dangerous or destructive fashion.

(2) Every person to whom an order is given under subsection (1) shall comply with that order.