Slaughter of Animals, Act, 1935

Surrender of slaughter licence on revocation.

29.—(1) Whenever a slaughter licence is revoked under this Act, the holder of such licence shall, within seven days after the fact of such revocation has been communicated to him or has come to his knowledge, deliver such slaughter licence to the sanitary authority by whom it was issued.

(2) If any person who is required by this section to deliver a slaughter licence to a sanitary authority, fails or neglects so to deliver such licence within the time limited in that behalf by this section, such person shall be guilty of an offence under this section and shall be liable on summary conviction thereof to a fine not exceeding five pounds together with a further fine not exceeding one pound for every day during which such failure or neglect is continued.