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Animal Diseases Act, 1984 (Act No. 35 of 1984)

Notices

Control Measures relating to Foot and Mouth Disease

5. Slaughter for own consumption

 

Cattle, sheep and goats may be slaughtered also in areas contemplated in paragraph 3 of this schedule for own use or own consumption or for cultural or religious purposes, on the following conditions:

 

(1) Animals must be slaughtered in the same epidemiological area where they were kept prior to slaughter.

 

(2) No meat or animal product obtained from an animal slaughtered for own consumption may be sold to any person.