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Cattle Stealing Prevention Act (Cap. 9:03).

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Source


Abstract
This Act introduces measures to prevent the stealing of cattle. The Act makes provision for, among other things: (a) revision of existing brands and the renewed registration of brands; (b) the compulsory branding of animals; (c) control of brands; (d) control of slaughter of animals; (e) the keeping of records on animals; and (f) control of movement and trespass of animals. The Act also defines various offences and grants powers to the Minister to declare emergency areas and to make Regulations.
Long title of text
An Act for the prevention of cattle stealing.
Notes
Consolidated version of Act No. 3 of 1887 as authorized by L.R.O. 1/2012 and amended last by Act No. 12 of 1998.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Laws of Guyana.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No