Dogs (Liability for Injuries) Act. Country/Territory Jamaica Document type Legislation Date 1877 (1973) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Animal production Ownership Geographical area Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States Abstract This Act concerns liability for damage caused by dogs kept on premises to persons, or any cattle or sheep. The Act defines rules regarding ownership, control, etc. of dogs and relevant liability. Full text English