Control and Diseases of Animals (Veterinary Services Fees) Rules

LAWS OF \IALA \\1 Control and Diseases rf Animals Cap. ::-6:02 25-26 Control u11d U1sc,1se., of ,!11111w/.1 ( I c/erillur , .• ':,"crrh·es lees) R.11/cs CONTROL AND DISEASES OF ANll\lALS (VETERINARY SERVICES FEES) RULES 1111dcr s. 8 l Subs id in ry] G.N. 64/t'ln '.28/1979 1. These Rules m:iv be cited as the Control and Diseases of Cita1i,m Animals (Veterinary ScrYiccs Fees) Rules. 2. In these Rulcs "catcle'' means any bull. cm1. heifer or ox orer the age of one year. I rilcq,1Tta t1()11 3. Where the Gon:rnmcnt 11:is proYidcd facilities for or services re,·, 1(1 he in connexion with- 11:iid to (a) the dipping or spraying or ca Ille; (6) the buying or selling of cattle; (c) the vaccination of cattle: (d) any veterinary treatment on cattle at the discretion of a veterinary omcer: or (e) any advice on all mallers pertaining to canle breeding, every owner of such cattle sh:11l pay to the Government fees to be known as veterinary sen ices recs (hereinafter referred to as "fees"). 4. The fee, to be pay:1blc t(1 the Gl1\e111ment pursu:int to rule 3 shall be 50 tambala per llc:1d per annum and shall be collected by the District Council. or \, here a District Council docs not c,\ist, or is temporarily dissoh ed. by the Chief having j urisdiclion in the area where such c:1llk- :11'--' !~1r the tinw bL'ing ordi1nrily kepi. (i O\"('l!l 111C l I! fm facilities or ~c 1""~-i\..'.c:s c,,lkc!IO!l ,,r l\:c~ 5. The fees specilicd in rule 4 hereof t,hall foll due ::rnd shall be Jl'c, \\hen collecli:d 11ul bt-:1 thc111 the ,:\ l ,t day of December in each yc.-ir. due 6. An amount equal to l\'.c:-nty-fivc per ccntum of all fees collected pur:c.uant to rule 4 sh:\11 be paid by Ciovernm1.:nt to the District Council or Chief by \\ hose agency such fees have been collected. ('(ll\11111'-Si(l!l lll1 ft..:L'~ 7. All foes payable under these Rules sl1all constitute due to the GoYcTnmcnt and may be recovered by suit court of competent jurisdiction. a debt FLT~ to in any rnnstiturc a dcht L.R.0. I/ 19S0