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Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2023)

ACT

(Acts 10 of 1902, 5 of 1917, 14 of 1941 and 15 of 1977)

Act 10 of 1902 .. in force 12 September 1902

Amended by Acts 5 of 1917 and 14 of 1941

Amended by Act 15 of 1977 .. in force 12 July 1977

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

1.Short title
2.Interpretation of terms
3.Notice of intention to brand
4.Mark of person who cannot write
5.Receipt for notice
6.Refusal of Commissioner of Police to allow use of brand
7.Offences with regard to branding
8.Branding with intent to defraud
9.Butcher to be registered
10.Notice of intention to carry on business of a butcher
11.Commissioner of Police to approve of Registration
12.Accountant General or Sub-Collector to issue licence
13.Commissioner of Police to keep and publish register
14.Register of cattle slaughtered
15.Penalty for carrying on business of butcher unlawfully
16.Movement of cattle restricted
17.Certificate of transfer
18.Provisions with regard to slaughter
19.Prohibitions on slaughter
20.Onus of proof on defendant
21.Entering premises where animals is slaughtered
22.Detention of person taking animal along highway
23.Extract of register as proof in Courts
24.Recovery of penalties
Schedule

AN ACT to prevent the stealing of cattle.

Commencement [12 September 1902]