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Article 472 of Penal Code No. 16 of 1960

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الفصل الثالث

في إساءة معاملة الحيوانات

يعاقب بالحبس حتى أسبوع وبالغرامة حتى خمسة دنانير كل من:

1 - يترك حيواناً داجناً يملكه بدون طعام او يهمله إهمالاً شديداً.

2 . - يضرب بقسوة حيواناً أليفاً او داجناً او يثقل حمله او يعذبه

3 . - يشغل حيواناً غير قادر على الشغل بسبب مرضه او تقدمه في السن او إصابته بجرح او عاهة

Source: the supplied Legislation and Opinion Bureau edition. Transcription does not certify the latest amendments or continuing force of every provision. Electronic extraction can produce formatting differences, particularly in tables; consult the official source for legal reliance.

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