otherwise obtained. Each entry shall be madeat the time each dog or cat comesinto such keeper’s possession,and shall include, in addition to the date of a purchase, a full description of the dog orcat, together with the name, address and description of the person from whomit was purchased or otherwise obtained. The keepershall retain the register in respect of each such transaction for the period of 12 months thereafter. (Amended by By-law #51-2008, March 31, 2008)
(2) Every keepershall ensure that the aforesaid register is not mutilated or destroyed and shall keep it open to inspection by the Licence Commissioner,atall times during business hours and shall makeit available to be removedat any time for inspection orforuse in the courts, if necessary. The keepershall not be responsible for neglecting to make the necessary entriesin the said register while it is removed from his or her premises for this reason.
Every keeper shall make every reasonable effort to obtain the name, address and description of anyone offering him or her any dog or cat which he or she has cause or reason to suspect has been stolen or otherwise unlawfully obtained, and he or she shall report the facts promptly to the nearest police station. (Amended by By-law #51-2008, March 31, 2008)
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12. The Medical Officer of Health or his or her designate, the Licence Commissioner and any other person authorized by the Commissioner or his or her designate may inspect any shop or place where animals or birds for use as pets are sold or kept for sale.
(1) Prior to the issuance or renewal of any license under this Schedule, the Licence
Commissioner or his or her designate shall inspect the shop or place where animals or birds for use as pets are sold or kept for sale and shall complete an Inspection Form,in the form and manner specified by the Licence Commissioner, which shall
part form of the license application or license renewal application. by By-law #51-2008, March 31, 2008)
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13. A keeper shall ensure that whenever he or she is absent from the pet shop or from the part of the premises used for the keeping or housing of animals or birds, during the business hours of such shop, there is an attendant in charge of and responsible for the care and safekeeping of his other pet stock.
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14, No keeper shall:
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Sell or permit the sale of any dyed chick or other dyed live poultry;
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Sell or permit the sale of any chick, duckling or other live poultry in quantities fewer than 12 per sale; or
(3) Sell, give away or otherwise dispose of any chick, duckling or other live poultry as a bonus to sale, or as part of a sale of, any other goods, products or services.
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15. Every Pet Shop in which exotic animals are kept shall provide a sign, clearly visible to the general public, stating that such exotic animals are for display purposes only and are not for sale. The said sign shall be affixed to the cage or enclosure in which the exotic animalis kept, orif suchis notpractical, the sign shall be within the immediate proximity of the said cage or enclosure.