| fine range | fine not exceeding One Hundred Dollars | s. 3 |
scout note
Adopted under Local Government Act 1966; approved March 1969. Defines and regulates domestic animals within the Town of Channel-Port aux Basques.
Dogs & animal control — Channel-Port aux Basques, Newfoundland and Labrador
Do I need a dog licence? What are the leash rules?
Town of Channel-Port aux Basques has 3 adopted bylaws on file, verified against the original documents on 2026-06-05.
| licence required | True | No person shall keep any cat ... unless a license has been issued |
| licence fee | Six Dollars ($6.00) | Fees to be paid on issue of annual licenses shall be Six Dollars ($6.00) |
| leash rule | No cat shall run at large; running at large means being in a public place or on premises not owned by or in the possession of the owner | "Running at large" |
| fine range | minimum fine of $50.00 | s. 13 |
scout note
Adopted under Municipalities Act 1990 ss.239 and 437. Cited as Cat Regulations of the Town of Channel-Port aux Basques, 1996. Regulates cats within the town.
| licence required | True | no person shall keep any dog ... unless such dog has been registered and licensed |
| licence fee | Licenses to be issued free of charge | Licenses to be issued free of charge |
| leash rule | Every owner of a dog shall keep such dog tethered or penned up at all times and under the control of some person capable of controlling it | Every owner of a dog within the Town shall keep such dog tethered |
| fine range | fine of not less than $50.00 and not exceeding two hundred dollars ($200.00) | s. 19 |
scout note
Adopted under Municipalities Act 1999 s.414; enacted September 13, 2005. Governs dog ownership, licensing, and control within the Town of Channel-Port aux Basques.