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Animal Care and Protection Act 2001
sec.45Slaughter under religious faith
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sec.45 Slaughter under religious faith
It is an offence exemption for an offence if— the act that constitutes the offence involves the slaughter, under a religious faith, of an animal; and the slaughtered animal is to be used for human food; and the person doing the slaughtering follows the religious faith.
- (a) the act that constitutes the offence involves the slaughter, under a religious faith, of an animal; and
- (b) the slaughtered animal is to be used for human food; and
- (c) the person doing the slaughtering follows the religious faith.