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Pounds Act (Cap. 71:04).

Country/Territory
Guyana
Document type
Legislation
Date
1866 (1997)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Laws of Guyana.
Long title
An Act to establish Pounds in Guyana and to make provisions relating thereto.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal production Animal welfare Ownership Cattle Grazing Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States, South America
Abstract

This Act grants powers to the Minister to establish pounds, provides for the management and operation of public pounds, the impounding of stray animals and the recovery by owners or disposal of impounded animals.

Full text
English
Website
legalaffairs.gov.gy