Section 4

The Director-General may license any place for the purpose of keeping cattle.

A licence shall be subject to such conditions as may be prescribed and such other conditions as the Director-General may in his discretion impose.

The Director-General may, in his discretion, at any time revoke or suspend a licence.

No place shall be used by any person for the purpose of keeping cattle without a licence issued by the Director-General.

Any person who without a licence uses any place or permits it to be used for the purpose of keeping cattle shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $1,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or to both.

Any cattle found outside such place as may be specified in the licence may be seized by the Director-General or any authorised officer and taken immediately to a slaughter-house specified by the Director-General to be slaughtered therein or disposed of in such manner as the Director-General may determine.

The carcase of any cattle slaughtered under subsection (6) shall be disposed of in such manner as the Director-General may determine.

No compensation shall be payable for any cattle which have been slaughtered or disposed of under subsection (6).

Any owner, or person in charge, of any cattle which are found outside such place as may be specified in any licence shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $1,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or to both.