Dog Control Order
Following the recent consultation, North West Leicestershire District Council have announced the new Public Space Protection Order in relation to dog control is now in place and this replaces the existing dog control order.
The four elements of the new order are:
1. Failing to pick up after your dog – fouling.
2. Put dog on lead by order of an authorised officer of the Council. If officer considers dog out of control.
3. Exclusion – dogs excluded from enclosed play areas and marked sports pitches.
4. Means to pick up – persons in charge of a dog must be able to produce the means they will use to remove their dogs fouling if requested by an authorised officer.
The fine is £100 (£60 for early payment).
The four elements of the new order are:
1. Failing to pick up after your dog – fouling.
2. Put dog on lead by order of an authorised officer of the Council. If officer considers dog out of control.
3. Exclusion – dogs excluded from enclosed play areas and marked sports pitches.
4. Means to pick up – persons in charge of a dog must be able to produce the means they will use to remove their dogs fouling if requested by an authorised officer.
The fine is £100 (£60 for early payment).