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Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1913.

Country/Territory
Norfolk Island (Australia)
Document type
Legislation
Date
1913 (2011)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal welfare Offences/penalties Basic legislation
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

This Act declares specified ill-treatment of animals, whether in a natural or a domestic state, to be an offence and prescribes penalties for such ill-treatment. It also provides for compensation payment to owners for damage inflicted on animals.

Full text
English
Website
www.info.gov.nf