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Pasturage (Government Lands) Ordinance (Cap. 95).

Country/Territory
Saint Helena (UK)
Document type
Legislation
Date
1938 (1967)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Gazette Notice No. 63 of 1 July 2011.
Long title
An Ordinance to regulate and control the pasturage of animals on government lands.
Subject
Livestock, Land & soil
Keyword
Range Agricultural land Grazing Marking/identification Ownership Institution Special fund
Geographical area
Africa, Atlantic Ocean Islands, Western Africa
Abstract

This Ordinance empowers the Governor in Council to regulate various aspects of pasturage including reservation of land owned or leased by Government for the pasturage of animals subject to such restrictions and conditions as may be prescribed. The Council Committee shall be responsible for the carrying out of this Ordinance and Regulations made thereunder. The Ordinance also provides rules relative to impounding and marking of animals and provides that moneys raised under this Ordinance shall be paid into a fund called the Animal Husbandry Fund.

Full text
English
Website
www.sainthelena.gov.sh

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Pasturage (Government Lands) Regulations (Cap. 95).

Legislation | Saint Helena (UK) | 1966 (2011)

Keyword: Soil conservation/soil improvement, Erosion, Agricultural land, Range, Grazing

Source: FAO, FAOLEX