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Abolish the DDA The Dangerous Dog Act 1991and BSL

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

Abolish the out Dated DDA Remove the Dangerous Dog act of 1991 and BSL in favour for all dogs no matter what breed to be licenced and owners to hold third party insurance
The Dangerous Dog Act and BSL are dated unfair and unjust remove it in favor of all dogs no matter what the breed to be licenced, microchipped and owners hold third-party insurance

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

You may wish to sign the following petitions:

Introduce licences, mandatory training and annual vet visits to own a dog: Introduce licences, mandatory training and annual vet visits to own a dog


Bring back a Dog Licence: Bring back a Dog Licence

Introduce compulsory Third Party insurance to cover dogs: Introduce compulsory Third Party insurance to cover dogs.

Timeline

29 Nov 2023 Petition opened for signatures
12 Dec 2023 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 12 Dec 2023

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.