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Control of Dogs (Inoculation) Regulations (Cap. 247).

Country/Territory
Zambia
Document type
Regulation
Date
1953 (2006)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Laws of Zambia, Revised Edition 2006, Chapter 247.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal health Pests/diseases Vaccination Inspection
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries
Abstract

The Director in Charge of Veterinary Services may notify inoculation of with a rabies vaccine approved by the Director of dogs to take place in any area to which these Regulations apply or in any part of such area. Every person having, within an area to which a notification given under regulation 3 applies, the ownership, custody or control of any dog:(a) which has not been inoculated; or (b) which has been inoculated on attaining the age of three months but which has not been re-inoculated after an interval of six months from primary inoculation irrespective of the age of the dog at primary inoculation; (c) which has not been re-inoculated within three years of a second or subsequent inoculation, shall present such dog for inoculation. Certificates of inoculation shall be produced at the request of any officer. Penalties for non compliance with the duty of inoculation are prescribed.

Full text
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References - Legislation

Implements

Control of Dogs Act (Cap. 247).

Legislation | Zambia | 1929 (2006)

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases

Source: FAO, FAOLEX