Animal Identification Act, 2002 (Act No. 6 of 2002)

18. Regulations

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(1)The Minister may make regulations regarding—
(a)the size, shape, pattern and composition of identification marks;
(b)the size, shape and construction of marking instruments;
(c)the age which animals must have attained before they must be marked;
(d)the manner in which, the parts on which and the material with which animals shall or may not be marked;
(e)the conditions on which an owner of animals may obtain the registration of more than one identification mark in respect of the same group of animals; and
(f)any matter that may or must be prescribed in terms of this Act.

 

(2)The Minister may make different regulations in respect of different kinds of identification marks, different groups of animals and different areas.