Dog Fouling If a dog defecates at any time on land to this order applies, a person who is in charge of the dog at the time must remove the faeces from the land forthwith. This prohibition would be in force across the borough of North East Lincolnshire At all times, unless the dog owner (a) has reasonable excuse for failing to do so; or (b) the occupier or other person or authority having control of the land has consented (generally or specifically) to his failing to do so. Leads must be worn A person in charge of a dog on the land below must keep the dog on a lead This requirement would be in force within the following areas 1. During opening times for all cemeteries and woodland burial areas; 3. All sports grounds, fields, parks, play areas and pitches, which are maintained by the local authority and are not subject to ‘Dog Exclusion’, but only when in use for organised authorised events. These include gala’s, fairs, sporting matches, charitable events). Clear signage will be erected in these locations At all unless the dog owner (a) has reasonable excuse for failing to do so; or (b) the owner, occupier or other person or authority having control of the land has consented (generally or specifically) to his failing to do so. Leads by Order A person in charge of a dog on land to which this order applies must At all times, unless the dog owner
comply with a direction given to him by an authorised officer of the Authority to put and keep the dog on a lead. An authorised officer may only give a direction under this order if such restraint is reasonably necessary to prevent a nuisance or behaviour by the dog that is likely to cause annoyance or disturbance to any other person, or to a bird or another animal. This prohibition would be in force across the borough of North East Lincolnshire. (a) has reasonable excuse for failing to do so; or (b) the owner, occupier or other person or authority having control of the land has consented (generally or specifically) to his failing to do so. Dog exclusion areas A person in charge of a dog must not take it into, or keep it within a specified or signed area This includes fenced / enclosed children’s play area and where there is a sign at its entrance(s) as a “dog exclusion area” (whether the sign uses those particular words or words and/or symbols having like effect) which is designated and marked for children’s play. This also includes any area dedicated for protection of wildlife, including birds and where there is a sign at its entrance(s) as a “dog exclusion area” (whether the sign uses those particular words or words At all times, unless the dog owner: (a) has reasonable excuse for failing to do so; or (b) the owner, occupier or other person or authority having control of the land has consented (generally or specifically) to his failing to do so.
and/or symbols having like effect). Dogs are not allowed on the beach from Wonderland Groyne to Cleethorpes Leisure Centre from Good Friday to 30 September each year. The beach map shows the areas that dogs are allowed at this time - see map Appendix 1 A dog exclusion zone will also apply outside of opening times for all cemeteries and woodland burial areas; Clear signage will be erected in these locations Means to pick up A person in charge of a dog on land to which this order applies must have and produce on request the appropriate means to pick up dog faeces deposited by that dog The obligation is complied with if, after a request from an authorised officer, the person in charge of the dog produces an appropriate means to pick up dog faeces. This prohibition be in force across the borough of North East Lincolnshire At all times, unless the dog owner: (a) has reasonable excuse for failing to do so; or (b) the owner, occupier or other person or authority having control of the land has consented (generally or specifically) to his failing to do so. Additional notes and definitions for the purpose of the Order