The local authority may by byelaws declare all or part of its functional area to be a Control Area where it is satisfied that horses should be licensed having regard for the need to control them, need to prevent nuisance, annoyance or injury to persons or damage to property by horses or such other matters as it considers relevant.<\/p>\n
Where a local authority has declared a Control Area and horses are straying into that area from other areas or into adjacent areas of other local authorities, they may request the adjoining local authority to declare that part of the functional areas to be a Control Area.\u00a0 If it refuses to do so, the Minister may require it to be so declared.<\/p>\n\n
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Powers A local authority inspector or member of an Garda S\u00edoch\u00e1na may request a person whom he reasonably suspects of being the owner of a horse kept in a Control Area, whether or not he is the holder of a horse licence for the time being in force.\u00a0 Failure to comply with the request or […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[258],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/legalblog.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2008"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/legalblog.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/legalblog.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legalblog.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legalblog.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2008"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/legalblog.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2008\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20277,"href":"https:\/\/legalblog.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2008\/revisions\/20277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/legalblog.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legalblog.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legalblog.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}