Dangerous Dogs Act 1991

Amanda Dunckley made this Freedom of Information request to Rugby Borough Council

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From: Amanda Dunckley

26 April 2009

Dear Sir or Madam,

I am contacting you concerning the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991, as
amended, legislation.

1) How many dogs have been seized by the council under Section One
of the Dangerous Dogs Act in each year from 2000 to 2008?

2) How many prosecutions under Section One of the Dangerous Dogs
Act did the council proceed with in 2007 and 2008?

3)How many dogs have been seized under Section One of the Dangerous
Dogs Act so far this year (2009)? Of those seized, how many have
been signed over for destruction by their owners?

4) How many applications have been made to the Magistrates court
under section 4b of the Dangerous Dogs Act in the last three years?
Of those 4b applications, how many resulted in destruction orders
and how many resulted in registration onto the Index of Exempted
Dogs?

5) How many dogs are currently held under Section One of the
Dangerous Dogs Act by Rugby Borough Council?

6) How many dogs have been handed over by their owners to Rugby
Council dog wardens as dogs prohibited under the Dangerous Dogs Act
- illegally owned pit bull terrier types?

7) How many dogs held as stray dogs by your council have been
identified as "pit bull type" during 2007, 2008 and so far this
year 2009? Of those stray dogs identified by council dog wardens as
prohibited types-what number were destroyed by Rugby Council in
each year stated?

8) How are Rugby Council dog wardens trained to identify
prohibited types of dogs as defined by the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991
legislation?

Thank you.

Yours faithfully,

Amanda Dunckley

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From: Contact Centre
Rugby Borough Council

26 April 2009

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From: Contact Centre
Rugby Borough Council

28 April 2009

Good Afternoon,

Thank you for contacting Rugby Borough Council with your request, I have forwarded this to the relevant department for action, your reference number is 3284211 and the response time is 20 days.

Regards

Tracey Collinson
Customer Services Advisor
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From: Contact Centre
Rugby Borough Council

28 April 2009

Hi Sue,

The following has been logged on Northgate case number 3284211, please can you deal with it.

Thanks

Tracey Collinson

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From: Sue Birch
Rugby Borough Council

1 May 2009

Dear Ms Dunckley

SERVICE REQUEST REF 064311
REQUEST FOR INFORMATION UNDER THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 2000
Dangerous Dogs

Thank you for your request for information under the Freedom of Information Act.

I confirm that you will receive a formal response within 20 working days from the date of the request. If you have any enquiries regarding this matter, please contact me on Rugby 01788 533864 or email [email address].

Regards

Sue Birch
Information Management & Consultation Coordinator
Communication, Consultation and Information Team
email: [email address]
Tel: 01788 533864

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Rugby Borough Council

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Rugby Borough Council

7 May 2009

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Sue Birch
Information Management & Consultation Coordinator
Communication, Consultation and Information Team
email: [email address]
Tel: 01788 533864

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Rugby Borough Council

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