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Animals Act (No. 29 of 1958) - Sect 8

Cattle vouchers

8.
(1) A voucher issued in respect of a head of cattle under the regulations in force under the Cattle Ordinance* shall, unless the brand marks specified in that voucher as those on that head of cattle have become indistinct, be deemed to be in force as if it were a voucher issued under section 7.
(2) Where in any legal proceedings any question arises as to the ownership of any animal, the voucher issued or deemed to be issued under section 7 shall be admissible in evidence and shall be sufficient prima facie evidence of any fact stated therein as to the ownership of that animal.
* Repealed by this Act.


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