Petition · past parliament
Change the law for protection for Police Service Animals
Closed
209 signatures
What the petition asks
The current MAXIMUM sentence for injuring a Police Service Animal is 6 months, but it is usually just a fine. Help to change the Animal Welfare Act 2006 to carry a heavier sentence and to take all Police Service Animals into consideration.
Timeline
| 12 Jul 2018 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 12 Jan 2019 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
209
Status
Closed
Opened
12 Jul 2018
Closed
12 Jan 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.