These Regulations, made by District Officers under section 26 of the Government Act, regulate the enclosing of animals (any pig, goat, horse or cow) in the Districts listed in the Schedule to these Regulations and give the right to owners or occupiers of (cultivated) land to kill animals trespassing their land. Every animal owner in the Districts shall – (i) keep the animal in a secure enclosure; (ii) secure such animal in an appropriate manner; and (iii) ensure that the animal has sufficient food and water. Where an animal is secured in at enclosure, such enclosure shall be kept clean to the satisfaction of the District Officer.
Tonga · 2009-04-23