Section 12 of the Principal Act is amended as follows:

(a) by inserting in subsection (1) "registered" after "a" ;

(b) by inserting in subsection (1) ", of the council of the municipal area in which the dog is registered," after "manager" ;

(c) by omitting paragraph (b) from subsection (1) and substituting the following paragraph:

(b) beginning to usually keep the dog on premises in another municipal area.

(d) by omitting from subsection (2)(b) "transfer to" and substituting "dog beginning to be usually kept by its owner on premises in" .