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Constitution of the National Council of Societies for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (No. 168 of 2010).

Country/Territory
South Africa
Document type
Regulation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Government Gazette No. 33781 of 26 November 2010.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal welfare Institution
Geographical area
Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa
Abstract

This Notice establishes the National Council of Societies for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. The Council shall carry out functions conferred upon it by section 3 of the Societies for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, including: to determine, control and coordinate the policies and standards of societies, in order to promote uniformity; and to prevent the ill-treatment of animals. The National Council shall be governed by a Board and may establish Regional Councils.

Full text
English
Website
www.info.gov.za

References - Legislation

Implements

Societies for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1993 (No. 169 of 1993).

Legislation | South Africa | 1993

Keyword: Animal welfare, Institution, Non-governmental entity, Registration, Offences/penalties, Animal health, Pests/diseases

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Constitution of the National Council of Societies for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals; Amendment (No. 145 of 2011).

Legislation | South Africa | 2011

Keyword: Animal welfare, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX