Performing Animals Protection Act, 1935 (Act No. 24 of 1935)7. Regulations |
The Minister may in addition to any other power specially given herein, make regulations not inconsistent with this Act for prescribing any or all of the following matters:
| (a) | The form of application, information to be supplied and the fee to be paid upon application for the granting of a licence; |
[Section 7(a) substituted by section 6 of Act No. 4 of 2016]
| (b) |
| (i) | the form of licence which must be issued in respect of licensed animals and the form of amendments which may be made on such licences; |
| (ii) | the information to be supplied for the issuing of a licence referred to in subparagraph (i), which includes the manner of identification of an animal; |
[Section 7(b) substituted by section 6 of Act No. 4 of 2016]
| (c) | the method and form of confinement and accommodation of any animal class, species or variety of animals in respect of which a licence has been issued, whether travelling, or being transported or stationary; |
[Section 7(c) substituted by section 6 of Act No. 4 of 2016]
| (d) | any other reasonable requirement which may he necessary to prevent cruelty or suffering in the exhibition, training, maintenance, use or travelling of animals in respect of which a licence has been granted; |
[Section 7(d) substituted by section 6 of Act No. 4 of 2016]
| (dA) | the manner in which a person may appeal against a decision or action taken by the National Licensing Officer; |
[Section 7(dA) inserted by section 6 of Act No. 4 of 2016]
| (dB) | the fee to be paid by a person who appeals a decision or action taken by the National Licensing Officer; |
[Section 7(dB) inserted by section 6 of Act No. 4 of 2016]
| (dC) | the remuneration to be paid to a member of the Board; and |
[Section 7(dA) inserted by section 6 of Act No. 4 of 2016]
| (e) | a penalty of a fine not exceeding R20 000 or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding five years for a contravention of any regulation, |
[Section 7(e) substituted by section 6 of Act No. 4 of 2016]
and generally for the better carrying out of the objects and purposes of this Act.