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City of Cape Town Draft Animal Keeping By-law
Sun, 27 September 2026
This page is part of a more easily readable version of the controversial Draft Animal Keeping By-law published for public comment until 29 September 2026. There are links below to the other 44 sections.
Comments and submissions should be emailed to animal.bylaw@capetown.gov.za
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SECTION 37
37. Drainage
(1) All sinks, wash hand basins, baths, shower-baths, troughs, floor surfaces, channels and washing platforms required to be drained must comply with the provisions of the National Building Regulations and Building Standards Act, 1977 (Act No.103 of 1977).
(1) All sinks, wash hand basins, baths, shower-baths, troughs, floor surfaces, channels and washing platforms required to be drained must comply with the provisions of the National Building Regulations and Building Standards Act, 1977 (Act No.103 of 1977).
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Comments and submissions should be emailed to animal.bylaw@capetown.gov.za
Other sections
CHAPTER 1 – General Provisions
CHAPTER 2 – Keeping of Animals
CHAPTER 3 – Bee Keeping
CHAPTER 4 – Enforcement