Northern Territory Numbered Regulations Northern Territory Numbered Regulations(1) An owner of a dog must ensure the dog does not chase:
(a) a vehicle; or
(b) a horse, whether ridden or not.
(2) An owner of a dog commits an offence if the owner contravenes clause (1).
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
(3) An offence against clause (2) is an offence of strict liability.
(4) It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence against clause (2) if the defendant establishes that another person had, without the defendant's permission, caused the dog to chase the vehicle or horse.