Statutory Instruments
DOGS
Made
25th July 1991
Laid before Parliament
26th July 1991
Coming into force
12th August 1991
In exercise of the powers conferred upon me by section 1(1)(c) of the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991(1), I hereby make the following Order:
1. This Order may be cited as the Dangerous Dogs (Designated Types) Order 1991 and shall come into force on 12th August 1991.
2. There are hereby designated for the purposes of section 1 of the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 dogs of the following types, being types appearing to be bred for fighting or to have the characteristics of types bred for that purpose, namely:
(a)any dog of the type known as the Dogo Argentino; and
(b)any dog of the type known as the Fila Braziliero.
Kenneth Baker
One of her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State
Home Office
25th July 1991
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order designates two types of dog, Dogo Argentino and Fila Braziliero, for the purposes of section 1 of the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991.