Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act (Cap. 78). Pays/Territoire Vanuatu Type du document Législation Date 1974 (2006) Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Laws of the Republic of Vanuatu, Consolidated Edition of 2006. Titre completAn Act to provide for the prevention of cruelty to animals. Sujet Bétail, Espèces sauvages et écosystèmes Mot clé Protection des animaux Inspection Législation de base Aire géographique Asie et Pacifique, Pays les moins avances, Mélanésie, Océanie, Petits états insulaires en développement, Pacifique Sud Résumé The aim of the Act is to prevent unnecessary cruel treatment of animals including birds, reptiles and fish. Section 2 lists offences against animals. Section 3 concerns slaughtering of animals whereas to animals to be transported without unnecessary suffering etc. Any person who has reasonable cause to suspect that an offence against this Act has been or is being committed shall report the facts thereof to a veterinary officer or to the District Commissioner of the district concerned. After investigation, the veterinary officer may by notice in writing require the owner or person in charge of the animal or animals concerned to take such action as may be specified in such notice to remedy the matters complained of. Texte intégral Anglais Références - Législation Implementé par Turtles (Protection and Conservation) Regulations. Législation | Vanuatu | 1974 (2006) Mot clé: Protection des animaux, Tortues Source: FAO, FAOLEX