1 Dogs bred for fighting
Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 (1991 c 65) | Legislation

1  Dogs bred for fighting

(1)     This section applies to—

(a)     any dog of the type known as the pit bull terrier;

(b)     any dog of the type known as the Japanese tosa; and

(c)     any dog of any type designated for the purposes of this section by an order of the Secretary of State, being a type appearing to him to be bred for fighting or to have the characteristics of a type bred for that purpose.

(2)     No person shall—

(a)     breed, or breed from, a dog to which this section applies;

(b)     sell or exchange such a dog or offer, advertise or expose such a dog for sale or exchange;

(c)     make or offer to make a gift of such a dog or advertise or expose such a dog as a gift;

(d)     allow such a dog of which he is the owner or of which he is for the time being in charge to be in a public place without

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