No to slaughter of cows below twelve

7 June 2012 12:04 pm

The Police are to strictly implement the law against animal cruelty which include regulations for the slaughter of cows under twelve years of age.

According to the prevalent law in the island no cows below the age of twelve can be slaughtered for meat.  All licensed and unlicensed slaughter houses will be strictly monitored to ensure that the law is adhered to, the Police said.