Importation of Animals Act (Cap. 44.20).
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Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
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Abstract
This Act makes provision for the control on the importation of animals including fish. It grants powers to the Minister to regulate the importation of animals and animal products and the slaughter of imported animals in a defined port, provides for the appointment of inspectors and powers of such inspectors, grants powers to the Minister to prohibit importation of animals from a specific country and makes special provision with respect to the importation of dogs. Inspectors shall have the power to detain vessels entering ports of Tuvalu.
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Long title of text
An Act to regulate the importation of animals and for matters incidental thereto.
Notes
Consolidated version of Ordinance No. 3 of 1919 as at 31 December 2008.
Repealed
Yes
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
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