Animals Act, 2003 (No. 25 of 2003). Country/Territory Saint Lucia Document type Legislation Date 2003 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to provide for the prevention of cruelty to animals, the seizure and impounding of stray animals, the proper control of animals and for related matters. Subject Livestock Keyword Animal welfare Inspection Animal health Ownership Grazing Basic legislation Geographical area Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States Entry into force notes The Act shall come into force on a date to be established by the Minister. Abstract The 64 sections of this Act are divided into 8 Parts: Preliminary (I); Cruelty to animals (II); Pounds and poundkeepers (III); Impounding (IV); Dangerous dogs (V); Offences (VI); Legal proceedings (VII); Miscellaneous (VIII). Full text English