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Cruelty to animals

Cruelty to animals. See ANIMALS....

Scheduled animal article, means an article made from any schedule animal and includes an article or object in which the whole or any part of such animal has been used but does not include tail feather of peacock, an article or trophy made therefrom and shake venom or its derivative. [Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 (53 of 1972), s. 49A (b)]...

Reclaimed animals

Reclaimed animals, those that are made tame by art, industry, or education, whereby a qualified pro-perty may be acquired in them. See FER' NA-TUR', and 2 Steph. Com....

Dead animal

Dead animal, includes reference to the body of an animal which is frozen, dried or preserved by chemical, or to a body which, although not complete (having been, e.g. stuffed), is substantially complete and externally substantially resembles a complete body, Endangered Species (Import and Export) Act, 1976, s. 12(2) (UK), Halsbury's Laws of England (2), para 241, p. 101....

Scheduled animal

Scheduled animal, means an animal specified for the time being in Schedule I or Part II of Schedule II. [Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 (53 of 1972), s. 49A(a)]...

Symbolum anim'

Symbolum anim' [Lat.], a mortuary....

Animal product

Animal product, Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution Cess Act, 1977, Sch I Entry 15, Britannia Industries Ltd v. T. N. Pollution Control Board, (2000) 9 SCC 68 (para 4)....

Pro salute anim'

Pro salute anim' [for the good of his soul]. All prosecutions in the ecclesiastical courts are pro saluteanim'....

Cattle

Cattle [derived by Skinner, Menage, and Spelman fr. Capitalia, quac aspr copr ad caput pertinent, personal goods; in which sense Chttels is yet used. Mandeville uses Catele for price], beasts of pasture, either wild or domestic.The term, though often limited to horned domestic animals, may include (see Wright v. Pearson, LR 4 QB 582) horses and sheep; and also pigs and asses, R. v. Chapple, Russ & Ry. 77; R. v. Whitney, 1 Mood. 3.Means bulls, cows, steers, heifers and calves, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 2, para 483, p. 246 [Animal Health Act, 1981, s. 89(1) (UK)]As to injury to cattle by a dog, see Dogs Act, 1906, in which, by s. 7, 'cattle' includes 'horses, mules, asses, goats and swine.' See Dog.As to larceny of cattle, see Larceny Act, 1916, s. 3, and as to killing cattle, etc., with intent to steal the carcase, skin, or any part of the animal killed, see s. 4.As to the malicious wounding of cattle, see (English) Malicious Damage Act, 1861, ss. 40 and 41.As to the prevention o...

Dog

Dog. Draught.--The (English) Protection of Animals Act, 1911, s. 9, and the (English) Protection of Animals (Scotland) Act, 1912, s. 8, prohibit, under a penalty, the use of any dog in England or Scotland for the purpose of draught.Licenses.--Dog licenses are regulated by the (English) Dog Licenses Act, 1867 (30 Vict. c. 5), as amended by 32 & 33 Vict. c. 14, s. 38, 41 Vict. C. 15, ss. 17-23, and 42 & 43 Vict. c. 21, s. 26. They commence on the day of grant, and terminate on the 31st of December following; but procuring a license on the day of a conviction will not avoid the penalty up to 5l. under s. 8 of the Act of 1867, Campbell v. Strangways, (1877) 3 CPD 105. The present duty is 7s. 6d., to which it was raised from 5s. by the (English) Customs and Inland Revenue Act, 1878 (41 & 42 Vict. c. 15), and this s. is amended by s. 5 of the (English) Dogs Act, 1906. See Johnson v. Wilson, (1909) 2 KB 497. No duty is payable for dogs under six months old (Act of 1867, s. 10), or hound whelp...

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