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Sale of Stolen Cattle Prevention Act 1960.

Country/Territory
Papua New Guinea
Document type
Legislation
Date
1960 (2006)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
Being an Act for the better prevention of the sale of stolen cattle.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal production Ownership Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings
Geographical area
Oceania, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Act concerns procedures for the awarding or recognition of ownership of mares, fillies, foals, geldings, colts, bulls, bullocks, cows, heifers, steers, calves, sheep, lambs, goats, pigs, mules and asses that are suspected of having been stolen and have been seized or identified by the enforcing authorities. On complaint or information on oath the Magistrate of a District Court may undertake action against possessors of cattle for purposes of establishing the real ownership of the cattle pos

Full text
English
Website
www.paclii.org