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Animals Act, 2003 (No. 25 of 2003).

Country/Territory
Saint Lucia
Document type
Legislation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An 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
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