Animals (Prevention of Cruelty) Act (Cap. 220). Pays/Territoire Ouganda Type du document Législation Date 1957 (2000) Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Laws of Uganda, pp. 3782-3789 (.pdf). Titre completAn Act to provide for the prevention of cruelty to animals. Sujet Bétail, Espèces sauvages et écosystèmes Mot clé Protection des animaux Inspection Aliments pour animaux Santé des animaux Législation de base Aire géographique Afrique, Afrique Orientale, Nations en développement sans littoral, Pays les moins avances Résumé Offences of cruelty against animals are specified in section 3. The Court may order destruction of animals in specified cases of cruelty against animals. Section 5 prescribes a penalty for letting stay diseased animals in public places. Section 8 declares the sale, etc. of poisoned grain (to be used as feeding stuff) to be an offence. Section 12 concerns experiments on live animals and section 13 introduces restrictions on the performance of experiments on live animals. The Minister may grant or revoke licences to conduct experiments on live animals. Cases of cruelty against animals may be tried by Courts specified in section 16. (17 sections) Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.ulii.org