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Chadiza District Council (Cattle Levy) By-laws, 1990

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Jurisdiction: Zambia
Structure: 6 provisions
Citation: SI 45 of 1990
Dates: As at 16 Mar 1990

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“This section gives the short title of the By-laws.”

This section gives the short title of the By-laws. This section defines several terms used in the by-laws. People who slaughter cattle in the area for meat sales, or who export cattle from the area, must pay a cattle levy to the Council. No person may slaughter cattle in the area to sell the meat or export cattle unless the cattle levy has been paid. Cattle levy becomes payable once the cattle has been weighed at the check-point, and the collector must issue an official receipt immediately when payment is made.

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Theso By-laws may be cited as the Chndiza District

This section gives the short title of the By-laws.

Section 1

In theso By-laws, unless tho context otherwise requires-

This section defines several terms used in the by-laws.

Section 2

Jo porson shall slaughter cattle in tho area to soll the

No person may slaughter cattle in the area to sell the meat or export cattle unless the cattle levy has been paid.

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Section 5

Cattle levy becomes payable once the cattle has been weighed at the check-point, and the collector must issue an official receipt immediately when payment is made.

Section 5

Any person· who. contravenes any of the provisions of

Any person who contravenes these By-laws commits an offence and may be fined or imprisoned.

Section 6

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§ 1Theso By-laws may be cited as the Chndiza DistrictShort title

This section gives the short title of the By-laws.

1. Theso By-laws may be cited as the Chndiza District Titlo Council (Cattle Levy} By-laws, 1990.

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§ 2In theso By-laws, unless tho context otherwise requires-Provision

This section defines several terms used in the by-laws.

2. In theso By-laws, unless tho context otherwise requires- "area" means the area under the jurisdiction of the lnt.orpro tat1on Conncil; "cattle" me1,11s bulls, c:> .v3, hoifera, calvos, oxen, pigs, sheep and goats and any part thereof whother dead or alive; "check-point" means any placd within tho area designated by the Council for tho PJ.Jtn'3ut, of c:i,tLle levy; "collector " means any officer of the Council authorised to collect revenue for the Council ; "Council" means the Chadizn District Council; "movement permit" means a permit issued by a Veteri nary Officer under the provisions of tho Stock Diseases Regulations.

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§ 3Every per3011 who slau�hteril c 1.Wo within the area toProvision

People who slaughter cattle in the area for meat sales, or who export cattle from the area, must pay a cattle levy to the Council.

3. Every per3011 who slau�hteril c 1.Wo within the area to sell the meat thereof, or exports cattle from the area, shall pay to the Cotmcil a cattle levy, at the following rates: (a} in the case of a bull, cow, heifer, calf, ox or pig, a levy of fivo kwacba; (b) in the case of a. goat or heep, a lovy of one kwacha por beast. Cap. 387, p. 10 Imposition of cattle levy

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§ 4Jo porson shall slaughter cattle in tho area to soll theOffence

No person may slaughter cattle in the area to sell the meat or export cattle unless the cattle levy has been paid.

4. Jo porson shall slaughter cattle in tho area to soll the No slaught.or meat thereof or export from the area any cattle for which no or export of oo.ttle beforo cattle levy has been paid. payment of --------------------------�oattlo levy Oo�s of this Stfltutory InstM1mmt can be obtai�ucl from the Government Printer, P.O. Box 30l36, Lusaka. PnceKl.00 each. 124 � Place of payment and colleotion of cattle levy Offences e.nd penalties Statutory I nstrum,nts 16th Mirch, 1990

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§ 5Section 5Provision

Cattle levy becomes payable once the cattle has been weighed at the check-point, and the collector must issue an official receipt immediately when payment is made.

5. (1) Cattle levy shall become payable as soon as the cattle has been weighed at the check-point. (2) Payment of cattle levy in respect of any weight of cattle shall be made at the check-point and shall be received by a collector who shall immediately issue an official receipt for each such payment. .

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§ 6Any person· who. contravenes any of the provisions ofOffence

Any person who contravenes these By-laws commits an offence and may be fined or imprisoned.

6. Any person· who. contravenes any of the provisions of these By-laws shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable upon conviction- · · - · (a) in the case of a first offence, to a fine not.exceeding on e nundred kwacha or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding three months, or to both; (b) in the case of a second or subsequent offence, to a fine not exceeding two hundred kwacha or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding six months, or to both. Made by the Chadiza District Council this 21st day of December, 1989. · J.P. NGollIA, Ohairman, Ohadiza Dist, ict Qouncil c. H. SAMBONDU' District Executive Secretary, Ohadiza District Oouncil Confirmed by me at Lusaka this 1st day of March, 1990. GENERAL MAL!MBA N. MASHEKE, DFS, Prim, M i,iist er LUSAKA 1st March, 1990. [MD.102/51/15] I, . . '

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