Animal Health Act
ZambiaAct of Parliament
The Animal Health Act is an Act of the Parliament of Zambia. It contains 93 sections. Read its sections below, or ask Levy any question about the Animal Health Act and get an answer grounded in the Act with citations.
Sections of the Animal Health Act
- S. 1Short title
- S. 2Interpretati on
- S. 3Appointment of Direct or and other staff
- S. 4Functions of Department
- S. 5Powers of officer
- S. 6Power of veterinary officers
- S. 7Power to carry out test
- S. 8Release, seizure and destructi on
- S. 9Appointment of veterinary inspectors
- S. 10Obstructi on of veterinary officer, veterinary inspect or or
- S. 11Indemnity
- S. 12Power to control introducti on and spread of disease
- S. 13Declarati on of infected area
- S. 14Owners of l and to provide handling and other facilities
- S. 15Government to provide livestock structures
- S. 16Restricti on of movement
- S. 17Notificati on of officer of suspected disease
- S. 18Isolati on and separati on of diseased animal
- S. 19Power of entry in to farm, ranch, etc.
- S. 20Power to order assembly of animals f or inspecti on, etc.
- S. 21Identificati on and traceability of animals
- S. 22Declarati on of disease control zone
- S. 23Declarati on of quarantine area
- S. 24Designati on of animal quarantine stations
- S. 25Lifting of quarantine
- S. 26Permit to manufacture or sell virus, vaccine, etc.
- S. 27Import of animal, animal product, animal by-product or
- S. 28Importati on f or scientific, educational or research purposes
- S. 29Export of animals, animal products, animal by-products and
- S. 30Approval of laboratories
- S. 31Regulatory powers f or eradicati on of diseases
- S. 32Obligati on of transporter of animals in transit
- S. 33Transportati on of animals
- S. 34Transporter of animals to mainta in records
- S. 35Prohibiti on of slaughter of certa in livestock
- S. 36Permit to slaughter livestock
- S. 37Permit f or slaughterhouse
- S. 38Power of entry
- S. 39Regulations in respect of livestock slaughtering
- S. 40Declarati on of livestock cleansing area
- S. 41Obligati on of owner of livestock cleansing area
- S. 42Exempti on to cleanse livestock
- S. 43Powers of officer in livestock cleansing area
- S. 44Owner of l and to provide cleansing facilities
- S. 45Provisi on of tick control facilities
- S. 46Government to provide dipping tanks or spraying races
- S. 47Tick destroying agent to conform to prescribed standard
- S. 48Interpretati on
- S. 49Declarati on of tsetse fly area
- S. 50Powers of Minister in respect of private l and
- S. 51Regulations on tsetse fly control
- S. 52Zoosanitary border post and internal checkpoints
- S. 53System f or disease control
- S. 54Declarati on of disease free zone
- S. 55Prohibiti on of use of pesticides, etc. on animals without
- S. 56Restrictions on bee keeping
- S. 57Preventi on and control of fish diseases
- S. 58Prohibiti on of herding or grazing near public road
- S. 59Restricti on on importati on, manufacture or sale of animal
- S. 60Restricti on on importati on, manufacture, etc. of animal
- S. 61Permit f or rendering plant
- S. 62Regulatory provisions f or animal feed
- S. 63Declarati on of animal disease emergency
- S. 64Animal Disease Control Fund
- S. 65Financial year
- S. 66Accounts and audit
- S. 67Establishment of Animal Disease Control Interdisciplinary
- S. 68Reports to Committee
- S. 69Regulatory power with respect to compensati on
- S. 70Claim f or compensati on
- S. 71Compensati on to be withheld in certa in circumstances
- S. 72Appeals
- S. 73General offences
- S. 74General penalty
- S. 75Prohibiti on of disclosure of informati on to unauthorised
- S. 76Arrest without warrant
- S. 77Forfeiture provisions on convicti on
- S. 78Disposal of seized animals, etc.
- S. 79Surrender of permit on convicti on
- S. 80Regulations
- S. 81Repeal of Cap. 252
- S. in the proceedings.
- S. ISection I
- S. IISection II
- S. IIISection III
- S. IVSection IV
- S. IXSection IX
- S. VSection V
- S. VISection VI
- S. VIISection VII
- S. VIIISection VIII
- S. XSection X
- S. XISection XI