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Notes on new Public Health (Animals and
Birds) Bill.
The provisions of this Bill are substantially those of sections 112 to 180 and 182 of the original Public Health (Quarantine and Pre- vention of Disease) Bill.
Section of Section of
Former
Draft.
Present
Bill.
112
2
113
3
Remarks.
Interpretation.
s.s. (1) Definitions of "birds", "Council"
and "poultry" added. "Carcase"- "or bird" added.
"Disease" amplified. "Segregation place"
-"birds" for poultry.
S.S. (2) added.
"Birds" for "poultry" in opening clause.
s.s. (1) (a), (d) and (e) redrafted. "and birds" added in (a), (b), (c), (e) and (f).—also in new s.s. (3), (5), (6), (7), (8) and (9).
s.s. (2), (3) and (4)=s. 8 (2) (n), (o), (p) (q) of old P.H. (Quarantine, ete.j Bili. In s.s. (2) the provisions of (n) and (p) above have been combined, since as they stand they overlap and power to regulate import necessarily includes power to prohibit landing at certain places.
s.s. (5)-former 113 (2)-deleted as over-
lapping with (6).
s.s. (6) now (5)-former 113 (3)
S.S. (7) now (6)-former 113 (4)
s.s. (8), (9), (10) now (7), (8) and
former 113 (5), (6) and (7). thorising and deleted from (9).
new-submission of by-laws.
Au-
4
114-180
5-71
=8. 114 to 180 of former Bill.
114
5
has been recast in three sub-sections, (2), (3) and (4), and a new s.s. (1) has been added at request of C.V.S. pro- hibiting import of animals except under permit. Bird added to (2).
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"importation substituted for intro- duction and in the Colony for
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at any port
in s.s. (3).
and birds
added
>>
Every order issued under this section shall be substituted for 1st line of S.S. 4.
117-8
8 & 9
119
10
or birds
redrafted.
added.