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1984 Ed.]

Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Regulations

[CAP. 169

A I

PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS

REGULATIONS

(Cap. 169, section 8)

[Subsidiary]

44 of 1935. Schedule.

GN. 557/47. G.N.A. 79/51. G.N.A. 125/60. L.N. 136/80 L.N. 60/81.

[29 November 1935.]

PART I

GENERAL

1. These regulations may be cited as the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Regulations.

2. Baskets, crates and cages, other than pig crates, shall be large enough to allow free movement in all directions of every animal therein.

3. Bird cages shall have sliding or removable bottoms and the bottoms shall be of such construction as to prevent droppings from birds in one cage falling on to birds in another cage.

4. Perches in bird cages shall be so arranged that droppings from birds on higher perches do not fall on birds on lower perches and the perches to each cage shall be sufficient for all the birds in such cage to find room to roost.

5. Adequate shelter from sun or rain shall be provided for all animals in captivity.

6. Baskets, crates and cages containing animals shall be kept clean and properly ventilated.

7. All premises in which animals are in confinement shall be kept clean, properly lighted, ventilated, drained, and in good repair.

8. All animals shall have a constant and adequate supply of clear fresh water.

9. All maimed or ailing animals shall be separately confined.

10. Any basket, crate or cage in which any animal is carried or kept shall be so constructed as to prevent any such animal from being injured.

L.N. 136/80.