Change of address, etc.
7.—(1)  No licensee shall keep a dog in respect of which the licence is issued, or cause or permit that dog to be kept, at an address other than the address stated in the licence without the prior approval of the Director-General.
(2)  Where a dog is to be kept at an address other than the address stated in the licence, the licensee shall apply, in writing and within the time specified in the licence, to the Director-General for approval of the change of address at which the dog is to be kept.
[S 38/2017 wef 01/03/2017]
(3)  Where the Director-General refuses to approve the change under paragraph (2), he shall, if requested to do so by the licensee, state in writing the reasons for his refusal.
(4)  Every licensee shall inform the Director-General in writing of any change in his address as stated in his licence within 28 days of such change.
(5)  Where the address stated in the licence is the residential address of the licensee, and the licensee has made a report of the change of his residential address under section 10 of the National Registration Act 1965, he shall be deemed to have informed the Director-General of the change of his residential address in compliance with paragraph (4).
[S 686/2010 wef 15/11/2010]
[S 670/2024 wef 31/12/2021]