{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dogs-act-1906/section-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dogs-act-1906/section-1.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Edw7/6/32",
  "legislation_title": "Dogs Act 1906",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dogs-act-1906",
  "path": "section/1",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Liability of owner of dog for injury to cattle.",
  "text": "1)(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(4) Where a dog is proved to have injured cattle or poultry or chased sheep, it may be dealt with under section two of the Dogs Act, 1871,section 9 of the Control of Dogs (Scotland) Act 2009 as a dangerous dog.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 1(1)(2) repealed and superseded (E.W.S.) by (E.W.) Animals Act 1971 (c. 22), ss. 1, 13(2)(a) and (S.) Animals (Scotland) Act 1987 (c. 9, SIF 4:6), ss. 1(8)(c), 8(2), Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "S. 1(3) repealed (E.W.S.) by (E.W.) Animals Act 1971 (c. 22), s. 13(2)(a) and (S.) Animals (Scotland) Act 1987 (c. 9, SIF 4:6), s. 8(2), Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words inserted by Dogs (Amendment) Act 1928 (c. 21), s. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in s. 1(4) substituted (S.) (26.2.2011) by Control of Dogs (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 9), s. 18(2), sch. 1 para. 1 (with s. 16)"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1871 c. 56."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Edw7/6/32/section/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:22:54.972813+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}