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Zambia

Export of Pigs Act, 1925

Act 24 of 1925

  • Published on 6 June 1925
  • Commenced on 6 June 1925
  • [This is the version of this document at 31 December 1996.]
  • [This legislation has been revised and consolidated by the Ministry of Legal Affairs of the Government of the Republic of Zambia. This version is up-to-date as at 31st December 1996. All subsequent amendments have been researched and applied by Laws.Africa for ZAMBIALII.]
[24 of 1925; Government Notices 319 of 1964; 497 of 1964; Act No. 13 of 1994]An Act to regulate the export of pigs from Zambia; and to provide for matters incidental thereto.

1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Export of Pigs Act.

2. Export of pigs

The Minister may, from time to time by statutory notice, prohibit the export of pigs from Zambia, or any part thereof, unless and until all regulations with regard to their export have been complied with, and may at any time, by like notice, rescind the same.[As amended by G.N. No. 319 of 1964]

3. Regulations

The Minister may, by statutory instrument, make regulations for the purpose of regulating and controlling the exports of pigs from Zambia, or any part thereof, and prescribing the fees to be paid in respect of proceedings under such regulations.[As amended by G.N. No. 319 of 1964]

4. Penalty

Any person who shall contravene any of the provisions of any regulations made under the provisions of this Act shall be guilty of an offence and liable, on conviction, to a fine not exceeding three thousand penalty units or, in default of payment thereof, to imprisonment with or without hard labour for any period not exceeding six months, or to both.[As amended by Act No. 13 of 1994]

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