Stock Brands Act 1995.

Country/Territory: Namibia
Document type: Legislation
Date: 1995 (2001)
Source: FAO, FAOLEX
Long title: An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the branding of stock; and to provide for incidental matters.

Subject: Livestock
Keyword: Animal production Marking/identification Registration Offences/penalties
Geographical area: Africa, Southern Africa

Abstract: This Act makes provision with respect to the branding of stock. The Minister may by notice in the Gazette declare: (a) any kind of animal as stock; (b) any mark not to be a brand, for the purposes of this Act and may also, by Regulations and for the purpose specified by the Minister, require an owner of any kind of animal, not being stock, to brand that animal, in the prescribed manner, for that particular purpose. The Director of Veterinary Services in the Ministry shall be the Registrar of Bra
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Keyword: Animal production, Marking/identification, Registration, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX