Law No.112 of 2015 approving the Animal Welfare Act for the countries of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf.
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Abstract
This Law consists of 6 articles and implements the Law on Animal Welfare System approved in 2014 by the Council of Arab Countries. Article 2 deals with the penalties, including imprisonment and the payment of a fine, for non-compliance with the articles related to the treatment and care of the animals, while Article 3 deals with the penalties, including the imprisonment and the payment of a fine, for those who trade in predators. The bodies that obtain a permit from PAAF for activities such as authorized circuses and zoos are excluded. The Law approved by the GCC is attached.
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Entry into force notes
This Law enetrs into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
قانون رقم 112 لسنة 2015 بالموافقة على قانون نظام الرفق بالحيوان لدول مجلس التعاون لدول الخليج العربية