ANIMAL DISEASES (CONTROL) ACT, 1988

Section 19: Licence for hatchery and poultry farm

1988Section 19 of 24Federal Republic of Nigeria

(1)
A registration licence in the form set out in the Tenth Schedule to this Act shall be issued in respect of each hatchery or poultry farm established in anyone location.
(Tenth Schedule.)
(2) The annual fee payable for a registration licence shall be N50 for each hatchery of more than 1,000 eggs capacity and N5 for a poultry farm with a flock of 250 but under 1,000, and N50 for a flock of 1,000 and above.
(3) Any person who contravenes the provisions of this section shall be guilty of an offence and on conviction be liable to a fine of not less than N50 and not more than N100 or the closure of the hatchery or poultry farm.

Cite this section

Section 19, ANIMAL DISEASES (CONTROL) ACT, 1988 (1988).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/animal-diseases-control-act-1988/section/19/