STAATSKOERANT, 5 JANUARIE 2007 No. 29516 3 GOVERNMENT NOTICES GOEWERMENTSKENNISGEWINGS No. R. 4 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE DEPARTEMENT VAN LANDBOU 5 January 2007 ANIMAL IMPROVEMENT ACT, 1998 (ACT No. 62 of 1998) ANIMAL IMPROVEMENT SCHEMES I , Lulama Xingwana, Minister of Agriculture and Land Affairs, acting under section 20 (1) of the Animal Improvement Act, 1998 (Act No. 62 of 1998), hereby establish the Animal Improvement Schemes set out in the Schedule. L. XINGWANA, MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE AND LAND AFFAIRS 4 No. 29516 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 5 JANUARY 2007 SCHEDULE Definitions 1. In this Scheme, any word or expression to which a meaning has been assigned in the Act and the Regulations shall have that meaning and, unless the context otherwise indicated - means a kind of animal or an animal of a specified breed of such kind of animal which has in terms of section 2 been declared as an animal for the purposes of the Act; “animal breeders’ society” means a group of persons promoting the bre...