Section 13:
consolidated text (as amended). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
13. Animal to be presented to abattoir
(1) No person shall sell any deer killed as game, or any wild pig killed,
unless the animal—
(a) (i) is, not later than 24 hours after the killing, presented at the
abattoir; and
(ii) bears the stamp or mark of the Authority; or
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(b) (i) is, not later than 24 hours after the killing, presented at a
slaughterhouse in respect of which a licence has been
issued; and
(ii) bears the mark or stamp of that slaughterhouse.
(2) The Authority or the person holding a licence to operate a slaughterhouse shall mark or stamp the animal where it or he is satisfied that the
meat of the animal is fit for human consumption.