Animals Ordinance 1960.

This Ordinance provides rules relative to the impounding and control of straying animals, the registration of livestock brands, reproduction of cattle and horses, control on the importation of animals and the protection of game.
The definition of “animal” in this Act includes fish, wildlife, eggs, fodder, litter and carcase of an animal. Straying animals may be impounded in pounds established by the Minister. The Act defines duties of pound keepers and regulates the keeping and disposal of impounded animals. The Act also contains special rules for wandering pigs and allows the killing of diseased animals.
As for the protection of game, the Act grants powers to the Head of State to provide rules relative to the protection of animals and the hunting and killing of animals. The Act places restrictions on the taking of wild animals and the exportation of birds.