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Livestock Improvement Act (Cap. 71:01).

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


Abstract
This Act provides for the registration and inspection of bulls, stallions, jacks, boars, ram or buck in breeding age. The Register shall be kept by the Chief Agricultural Officer. Animals that have obtained a certificate pursuant to section 5 shall be registered in the Register with distinctive number or mark for each animal. The registration and inspection of the animal in order to obtain certification shall be carried out on request of the owner of the animal. The Chief Agricultural Officer may cancel a certification and eradiate an animal from the register “for sufficient cause”. Registered animals may be inspected by the Chief Agricultural Officer or inspectors designated by the Chief Agricultural Officer under this Act. Other provisions of the Act deal with changes in the Register and prescribe offences.
Long title of text
An Act to make provision for the improvement of livestock, and for purposes connected therewith
Notes
Consolidated version of Act No. 13 of 1949 as authorized by L.R.O. 1/2012 as amended by Act No. 6 of 1997.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Laws of Guyana.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No