Victoria By-law 11-044, s. 49(2) — Animal Responsibility Bylaw

Council may impose terms and conditions as part of an exemption under subsection (1), including a time limit on the application of the exemption. PART 2 – ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES OF THE POUNDKEEPER Appointing a poundkeeper 4 Council may

• (a) appoint, by resolution, an employee of the City to be a poundkeeper or poundkeeper’s assistant, or
• (b) enter into an agreement with a qualified contractor to act as the poundkeeper and to manage a dog licensing program for the City. Keeping records 5 The poundkeeper must keep the following records for each impounded animal:
• (a) the date the animal was impounded;
• (b) a description of the animal;
• (c) if applicable, the place where the animal was seized;
• (d) if applicable, the name and address of the person who brought the animal to be impounded; Bylaw current to July, 2022. To obtain latest amendments, if any, contact Legislative Services at 250-361-0571.
• (e) if applicable, the name and address of the person who redeems the animal and, if the person who redeems the animal is not the owner, the name and address of

the owner of the animal;

• (f) the date when the animal was redeemed or otherwise disposed of;
• (g) a description of the method of and reason for the disposition;
• (h) the amount of money, if any, recovered in respect of the animal. Monthly reporting 6 At the end of every month the poundkeeper must submit a report to the City, containing:
• (a) the information referred to in section 5;
• (b) a complete record of any dog bites which occurred in that month, including:
• (i) information concerning the severity of the bite;
• (ii) the breed of the dog;
• (iii) the name and address of the owner of the dog, if known;
• (iv) the name of the person bitten; and
• (v) the details of any charges under the Bylaw. Money received 7 (1) All money received by the poundkeeper pursuant to this Bylaw is the property of the City.