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Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 16 December 2025

Tuesday, 16 December 2025

Ceisteanna (725)

Thomas Gould

Ceist:

725. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration whether the Gardaí have coded offences under the Control of Horses Act 1996. [72088/25]

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Under the Policing, Security, and Community Safety Act 2024 the Garda Commissioner is by law responsible for all operational policing matters, including the management and administration of the PULSE system.

I have been informed by the Garda authorities that the following offence codes under the Control of Horses Act 1996 exist in PULSE.

Offence Code

Offence

A6516

Failure To Obey Garda Direction/Comply With Notice Etc.

A7209

Wilfully Permit a Horse to Pose Danger/ Injury etc.

A7236

Animals Cruelty To Contrary to Section 1 Protection of Animals Act, 1911, as amended by Protection of Animals Act, 1965 and Section 48 of the Control of Horses Act, 1996

A72A05

Keep Horse Without a Licence in Control Area – Owner (Control of Horses)

A72A06

Keep Horse Without a Licence in Control Area – Other Person (Control of Horses)

A72A09

Permit Horse to Pose Danger/Injure/Damage Person or Property

A72A16

Fail to Produce Horse Licence Within 10 Days (Control of Horses)

A72A65

Obstruction of Authorised Person/Garda Member (Control of Horses)

A72A75

Have/Keep/Ride/Drive a Horse in Prohibited Area

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