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Animal Diseases (Livestock Markets) Regulations, 2001 (G.N. No. 131 of 2001).

Country/Territory
United Republic of Tanzania
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Government Gazette, Subsidiary Legislation (Supplement of 2001, pp. 1011-1014.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal health Pests/diseases Internal trade Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Least Developed Countries
Abstract

These Regulations regulate the disposal and purchase of livestock on markets, and classifies for this purpose markets in Primary Markets, Secondary Markets and Border Markets. A Primary Market is a place designated as a livestock market and which is under the control of local government authorities. The Market Master may give directions for purposes of "cleanliness, order and regularity" to persons present on the market and may order removal of persons who fail to obey such directions. The Market Master may also prescribe opening hours and places of livestock markets. Secondary and border markets are specified in the First Schedule. The Second Schedule prescribes market fees.

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