This polygon dataset shows the locations of dog exercise areas (also known as 'off-leash areas'), conditional, prohibited and on-leash areas for dogs in the Australian Capital Territory that are legislated by the ACT Government under the Domestic Animals Act 2000.
This is a non-asset dataset for information only. The polygons are managed by City Services, City and Environment Directorate (CED) and Parks and Conservation Service, City and Environment Directorate (CED).
Attributes include dog management area (conditional, off-leash, on-leash, prohibited area, prohibited place), conditions and status.
For additional information, please see relevant information below
- Recreation with my dog web page ( https://www.cityservices.act.gov.au/pets-and-wildlife/domestic-animals/dogs/recreation-with-my-dog )
- Domestic Animals Act 2000 ( https://www.legislation.act.gov.au/View/a/2000-86/current/html/2000-86.html )
- Domestic Animals (Exercise Areas) Declaration 2024 (No 1) ( https://www.legislation.act.gov.au/View/di/2024-215/current/PDF/2024-215.PDF )
- Domestic Animals (Prohibited Areas) Declaration 2024 (No 1) ( https://www.legislation.act.gov.au/View/di/2024-216/current/PDF/2024-216.PDF )
- Nature Conservation Act 2014 ( https://www.legislation.act.gov.au/View/a/2014-59/current/html/2014-59.html )