Thursday, October 2, 2014

GNR has received two complaints of abuse against dogs – TVI24

The GNR reported this Wednesday that received up to 17:05, two complaints of abuse against dogs on the first day of entry into force of the law criminalizing violence against pets.

In reply to Lusa, the GNR said that the accusations were communicated by email, SOS Line for the Environment and Territory service, and forwarded to the local service teams Protection of Nature and Environment (SEPNA) ‘ for investigation. ”

The GNR does not clarify the application of Lusa, what kind of situations were reported.

The law, which went into effect this Wednesday, provides that “whoever, without legitimate cause, inflict pain, suffering or any other hardware to a companion animal abuse is punishable with imprisonment up to one year or a fine of up to 120 days. ”

The diploma indicates that, for who make such acts, and that “the death of the animal, the deprivation of important organ or limb or serious and permanent affectation of its ability to walk,” will be punished “by imprisonment up to two years or a fine of up to 240 days.”

The law further provides that “whoever, having the duty to store, monitor or pet watch, the abandon, thereby putting in danger their food and the provision of care owed to, is punished with imprisonment up to six months or with a fine not exceeding 60 days. ”

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