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Animal Improvement Act, 1998 (Act No. 62 of 1998)

10. Termination of registration or approval

 

(1) The registrar may at any time terminate the registration of a semen collector, inseminator, embryo collector, embryo transferor or import agent, or of any premises as a centre, and he or she may withdraw the approval of an animal, if he or she is convinced that—
(a) a requirement of this Act or a condition referred to in section 8(8) or section 8(8) as applied by subsection 9(2)(b), as the case may be, has not been complied with; or
(b) in the case of the approval of an animal, the animal no longer complies with the provisions of section 7(4).

 

(2) If the registrar terminates the registration of a semen collector, inseminator, embryo collector, embryo transferor or import agent or of premises as a centre, or withdraws the approval of an animal, he or she shall in writing inform the person to whom the certificate in question was issued thereof and of the grounds on which it is based.

 

(3) If the registrar has grounds to terminate the registration of a group of persons as an animal breeders’ society, or of an animal breeders’ society or of a group of animal breeders’ societies as a registering authority, he or she shall lodge a complaint with the Minister in terms of the provisions of section 22.