Cattle Cleansing Act (Cap. 248). Country/Territory Zambia Document type Legislation Date 1930 (2006) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to provide for the cleansing of cattle; to provide for application to declared areas and in the event of a serious outbreak of disease; and to provide for matters incidental thereto. Subject Livestock Keyword Animal health Pests/diseases Disinfection/disinfestation Inspection Transport/storage Offences/penalties Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries Abstract The Minister may, upon a serious outbreak of disease affecting cattle as defined by section two of the Stock Diseases Act, by Statutory Notice or at the request of owners of land of an area affected by disease declare an area to be an area to which the provisions of this Act applies (“Declared Area”). The request of owners shall be made in the form of a petition to which objections may be raised by other owners in the same area. From and after the date upon which this Act comes into operation wi Full text English References - Legislation Repealed by Cattle Cleansing (Repeal) Act, 2010. Legislation | Zambia | 2010 Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Disinfection/disinfestation, Inspection, Transport/storage, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX