Animal Health (Livestock Cleansing) Order, 2014 (S.I. No. 16 of 2014)

Copies ofthis Slailil(iI:" Instrument can be obuunedjrom the GOI'I!I'IIIIl(,1I11Jr1l1/er, Po. {lox JOl3n, IO}()I. Lusaka. Price f\/.(J{} ('(/c17 ( 'leansing interval for livestock Declaration of livestock cleansing areas lnterprcta lion 31 (2) The interval of cleansing shall be once every fourteen clays from 1st June to 3 Ist October and every seven days from r st November to 3 Ist May. (3) Veterinary Assistants and dip-tank attendants shall maintain cleansing records which shall state the date, species, number and categories ofanimals cleansed during the prescribed period, (2) An owner of livestock in a livestock cleansing area shall undertake cleansing of livestock infested with ten or more ticks, 4. (I) Subject to of sect ion/orfy-two of tile Act, the cleansing of] ivestock shall be undertaken at regular intervals as specified in this Order. , ln this Order, unless the context otherwise requires .. cleanse" means maintaining livestock free from tick infestation by using an effective destroying agent. submerging it in a dipping tank, hand dressing (pour-on. tick grease) or spraying: and " livestock" has the meaning assigned to it in the Act. 3, (I) The areas specified in the Schedule are declared livestock cleansing areas, The Animal Health (Livestock Cleansiua) Order. 201.t h LXFRCISl of the powers contained in section flJl'l} ot the Animal Heu.th Act. 20 I0, the follow ing Order is hereby made: This Order may be cited as the Animal Health (Livestock I rle Cleansing) Order, :0 I-L The Animal Health Act, 2010 (Act AO, 1- uf 20 10) S .....'l'TORY hSTRL\tF'IT ;\(), 16 !- ~u,~ GOVERNME~T ( I- 7,-\:-'lB[A SJ~menf to the Republl( 0' Z.ImJ..ia Gurernmenr Gazette dated Frida}', J./lh Tt'trull - ~ l'..f R. SICHINGA. Minister ofAgriculture and Livestock.:thJanua~. :Ol~ ~J.,,6-!91: TI-J~enure territory of Zambia LIVESTOCK CLEANSING AREAS SCl-IEDULE (Paragraph 2) 14th February, 2014Statutory Instruments32