Veterinary Science: Veterinary Legislation South Africa

• Abattoir Hygiene Act Act 121 of 1992 

Replaced by  Meat Safety Act 2000 (Act 40 of 2000)

• Abuse of Dependence-producing Substances and Rehabilitation Centres Act no 41 1971

Replaced by  Prevention and Treatment of Drug Dependency Amendment Act 20 of 1992

• Agricultural Product Standards Act, Act No. 119 OF 1990
• Animal Diseases Act 35 of 1984
• Animal Health Act no 7 of 2002
• Animal Identification act no 6 of 2002
• Animal Improvement Act no 62 of 1998
• Animal Matters Amendment Act 42 of 1993
• Animals Protection Act Act 71 of 1962
• Animal Slaughter, Meat and Animal Products Hygiene Act 87 of 1967
• Application of the HACCP system regulations, April 2002
• Basic Conditions of Employment Amendment act no 11 of 2002
• Constitution of the Republic of South Africa Act no 18 of 2002
• Dairy Industry Laws Amendment act no 32 of 1972
• Disaster Management Act no 57 of 2002
• Employment Equity 55 of 1998
• Fertilizers, Farm Feeds, Agricultural Remedies and Stock Remedies Act 36 of 1947
• Foodstuffs, Cosmetics and Disinfectants Act 54 of 1972
• Game Theft Act 105 of 1991
• Hazardous substances act no 15 0f 1973
• Labour relations Act 66 of 1995
• Livestock improvement Act 25 of 1977
• Meat Safety Act no 40 of 2000
• Medicines and related substances control act 101 OF 1965
• Occupational Health and Safety Act, 85 of 1993
• Onderstepoort Biological Products Incorporation Act, 1999 (Act No. 19 of 1999)
• Performing Animals Protection Act 24 of 1935
• Prevention of and Treatment for Substance Abuse Act 70 of 2008
• Protection of Animals Amendment Act 7 of 1991
• Societies for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) Act 169 OF 1993
• Stock theft act 57 of 1959
• Veterinary and para-veterinary professions act no 19 of 1982