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Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1986

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21 Definitions In this Part— ***ruminant*** means any animal which is capable of chewing its cud; ***sample***, in relation to a dead animal, includes the whole of the carcass of the animal. Pt 2A Div. 1A (Heading and ss 21A–21C) inserted by No. 60/2015 s. 11.

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Section 21 - Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1986 - Definitions — Zoe