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Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act (Cap. 179).

Country/Territory
Seychelles
Document type
Legislation
Date
1902 (1976)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Animal health Animal welfare Ownership Offences/penalties Basic legislation Turtles
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Indian Ocean, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Act defines penalties in relation with offences against animal welfare. The Act also concerns remuneration to custodian of animals impounded, sale of impounded animals and birds, slaughter of injured animals and compensation of costs for the keeping of impounded animals. Animals shall include any turtle or tortoise.

Full text
English
Website
www.seylii.org