(1)A person shall not exercise or lead or cause or permit to be exercised, led or at large a greyhound in any street, road, highway or other public place or in any place to which the public have or are permitted to have access, other than[F1 premises on which dog trials take place or a track on which dog races of any description take place and for which a track betting licence within the meaning of the Betting, Gaming, Lotteries and Amusements (Northern Ireland) Order 1985 is in force], unless such greyhound is both under control and muzzled.
(2)Any person who acts in contravention of any of the foregoing provisions of this section shall be guilty of an offence under this Act.