Animals (Prevention of Cruelty) Act (Cap. 16).
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Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Abstract
This Act seeks to protect all domestic or captive animals for cruel treatment and for this purpose defines various offences and grants powers to court to take measures in respect of animals that were subjected to cruel treatment. The Act also provides for compensation to owners of animals that were subject to cruel treatment and regulation-making powers of the Minister.
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Long title of text
An Act to make further and better provision for the prevention of cruelty to animals.
Notes
Consolidated version of Chapter No. 16 of 1958 as amended by Act No. 10 of 1990.
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No