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Hides and Skins Export Act (Chapter 49:01).

Country/Territory
Botswana
Document type
Legislation
Date
1939 (2008)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to make provision for the control of exports of Hides and Skins.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal production Animal by-products International trade Authorization/permit Classification/declassification
Geographical area
Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Southern Africa
Abstract

This Act prohibits the exportation without a permit of skins of calves, goats or sheep and skins or hides of bulls, cows, heifers or ox. The permit shall be issued by the District Commissioner of the district from which such calf skin, hide or skin is to be exported or by a Government Veterinary Officer, Stock Inspector or some other official authorized thereto by the President by notice published in the Gazette.

Full text
English
Website
www.laws.gov.bw

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Hides and Skins Regulations (Chapter 49:01).

Legislation | Botswana | 1955 (2008)

Keyword: Animal production, Animal by-products, International trade, Authorization/permit, Classification/declassification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX