ANIMAL WELFARE ACT 1993 - SECT 23 Care of animals in need
ANIMAL WELFARE ACT 1993 - SECT 23
Care of animals in need
An officer may supply food or drink to an animal or authorize a veterinary surgeon to administer medical treatment to an animal if the officer is of the opinion that the animal (a) is not provided with a sufficient quantity of food or drink fit for its consumption; or(b) is suffering from injury or disease or is otherwise suffering.