Resources & Documents

Access important documents, legislation, and resources for Zimbabwe's beef producers.

Official Documents

Download official ZBPS documents and publications

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ZBPS Constitution

The official constitution of the Zimbabwe Beef Producers Society, outlining our governance structure, membership rules, and operational procedures.

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Livestock Legislation Overview

Comprehensive overview of key laws and regulations governing livestock in Zimbabwe, including the Animal Health Act, Brands Act, and related statutory instruments.

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Council JD Engagement Update

Latest update on council job description and engagement matters for ZBPS members and stakeholders. Dated 7 February 2026.

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Legislation Quick Reference

Key laws affecting beef producers in Zimbabwe

1 Animal Health Act

Governs the prevention and control of animal diseases, livestock movement regulations, and veterinary requirements. Essential for disease control and market access.

2 Brands Act

Regulates the registration and use of livestock brands. All cattle owners must register their brand with the Registrar of Brands for legal ownership identification.

3 Stock Theft Prevention Act

Provides measures to prevent stock theft, including movement restrictions, proof of ownership requirements, and harsh penalties for theft offenses.

4 Fencing Act

Governs the construction, maintenance, and dispute resolution concerning dividing fences between adjacent landowners. Important for boundary management.

5 Veterinary Surgeons Act

Regulates the practice of veterinary surgery in Zimbabwe. Ensures that all veterinary services are provided by registered and qualified professionals.

6 Control of Goods Act

Empowers government regulation of livestock product distribution, pricing, and movement. Important for commercial aspects of livestock farming.

For detailed information on all legislation affecting beef producers, download our comprehensive Livestock Legislation Overview document above.

Useful Links

External resources for beef producers

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