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Control of Slaughter-houses Act, 1964
Act 10 of 1964
- Commenced on 28 February 1964
- [This is the version of this document at 1 December 1998.]
1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the Control of Slaughter-houses Act, 1964.2. Interpretation
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—“animal” means bull, ox, cow, heifer, calf, sheep, lamp, goat, pig or other quadruped commonly used for human consumption;“licence” means slaughter-house licence under this Act and “licensing”, “licensed” and “licensee” have corresponding meanings;“Minister” means the Minister for Health;“public officer” means person in the service of, or holding office under, the Government, whether the service is permanent or temporary, paid or unpaid.3. Control of slaughter-houses
4. Application for slaughter-house licence
5. Slaughter-house licence
6. Exemptions
7. Revocation or surrender of licence
8. Transfer of licence
A licence shall only be transferred or assigned with the prior written consent of the Minister or such public officer as he may depute for the purpose, and subject to such conditions as he or that public officer may see fit to impose.9. Regulations
The Minister may make regulations to carry out the purpose of this Act.History of this document
01 December 1998 this version
Consolidation
28 February 1964
Commenced