1989 Ed.]
Abattoirs (Urban Council) Bylaws
[CAP. 132
A 7
[Subsidiary]
9.
Animals not to be removed alive from abattoir without consent of manager
(1) No person shall, except at the direction or with the consent in writing of the manager, remove alive from an abattoir any animal which has been admitted to the abattoir in accordance with these bylaws. (L.N. 33 of 1975)
(2) Any person who contravenes paragraph (1) shall be guilty of an offence. (L.N. 210 of 1972)
10. Power of manager to refuse to admit animals
if insufficient accommodation available
The manager of an abattoir may refuse to admit to the abattoir an animal if in his opinion there is insufficient accommodation available in the abattoir for the animal.
(L.N. 33 of 1975)
11. Admission form to be completed
(1) When a live animal is admitted to an abattoir, a statement in the prescribed form in respect of the animal shall be delivered to the manager within 24 hours thereafter. (See Schedule 3, Form 1)
(2) If a statement is not delivered to the manager in accordance with paragraph (1), then-
(a) the owner of the animal, and
(b) the person who was in charge of the animal at the time of its admission,
shall be guilty of an offence.
12. Power of authorized officer to affix
tags or marks to animals
(1) An authorized officer may affix to an animal which has been admitted to an abattoir a tag or mark for the purpose of recording its admission and disposal in the abattoir.
(2) Any person in an abattoir who, without the consent of the manager, removes, alters or interferes with a tag or mark affixed to an animal under paragraph (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $10,000 and to imprisonment for 1 month. (L.N. 284 of 1987)
12A. Removal of animal to another abattoir
(1) A manager may in writing direct-
(a) the owner of an animal in an abattoir; or