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Punjab Animals Slaughter Control Act, 1963 (W.P. Act III of 1963).

Country
Pakistan
Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Keywords
Abstract
The purpose of this Act is to regulate the slaughtering of animals. Restrictions on the slaughtering of animals are provided for in section 3. The Veterinary Officer may approve the slaughtering of animals (sect. 4). A Veterinary Officer may enter and search a slaughter-house or any other premises where he has reason to believe that an offence under this Act has been committed (sect. 7). Offences and penalty provisions are given in section 8.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/pak64511.pdf
Web site
http://punjablaws.gov.pk
Long title of text
An Act to prohibit the slaughter of useful animals and to regulate the slaughter of other animals in the Punjab.
Notes
Section 43 of the Punjab Laws Act, 1872 shall be repealed.This Act contains amendments up to Act No. XLVIII of 2012.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Amended by
Punjab Animals Slaughter Control (Amendment) Act, 2016 (Act XXV of 2016).