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NATIONAL LEGISLATION OVERVIEWS
NATIONAL LEGISLATION OVERVIEWS
Animal Identification Act, No. 6
of 2002
Long title
To consolidate the law relating to the identification of animals and to provide for incidental matters.
Table of contents
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Long title
To consolidate the law relating to the identification of animals and to provide for incidental matters.
Table of contents
| SECTION | TITLE |
| 1. | Definitions |
| 2. | Application of Act |
| 3. | Designation of registrar |
| 4. | Identification marks |
| 5. | Application for registration of identification mark |
| 6. | Register of identification marks |
| 7. | Duties of owners of animals |
| 8. | Alternative methods of identification |
| 9. | Transfer of registration of identification marks |
| 10. | Fees payable in respect of registration of identification marks |
| 11. | Registration of marking operators |
| 12. | Powers of entry, investigation and seizure |
| 13. | Appeal against decision of registrar |
| 14. | Duties and powers of pound master |
| 15. | Prohibited marking of animals |
| 16. | Offences |
| 17. | Evidence |
| 18. | Regulations |
| 19. | Brands provided for in other laws |
| 20. | Delegation of powers by Minister |
| 21. | Exemption of certain areas and animals from provisions of Act |
| 22. | Repeal of laws and savings |
| 23. | Short title and commencement |
| Sch. | SCHEDULE. LAWS REPEALED [s22] |
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