Public Health (Animals and Birds).
(c) maintained at such segregation place at the risk and expense of the owner for the period stated in the permit.
11. The dung of animals landed or intended to be landed, and partly consumed or broken fodder that has been supplied to such animals, and the litter, fittings, pens, hurdles, utensils and things of any kind whatever used for or about such animals, shall not be landed in the Colony or cast into the waters of the Colony except under and in accordance with a special permit.
12. Any animal or bird which has been conveyed in the same vessel or train, or has otherwise been in contact with any diseased animal or bird, or which, in the opinion of the Senior Veterinary Officer, may be likely to spread infection, may be detained by the Senior Veterinary Officer in quarantine for such period as he may, in the circumstances of the case, think proper.
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Provision regarding dung and litter.
Detention of animal or bird by Senior Veterinary Officer.
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13. (1) All equines shall be malleined under the supervision of the Senior Veterinary Officer within ten days of arrival in the Colony and shall be re-tested not less than thirty or more than forty-five days after such malleining, unless a mallein certificate is produced to the Senior Veterinary Officer and he is satisfied therewith, in which case a re-test shall be carried out not less than thirty or more than forty-five days after the date of the original test as stated in such certificate : Provided that, in the case of equines which are declared on arrival to be intended for export within one month, the Senior Veterinary Officer may, in his discretion and subject to such conditions as he may think desirable, dispense with malleining for that period.
(2) The Council may order the re-export of any equine in respect of which the provisions of paragraph (1) have not been complied with.
necessary
14. The following may be required before the Senior Veterinary Officer shall release animals from segregation-- before quarantine.
(a) a certificate to the satisfaction of the Senior Veterinary Officer, signed by a duly qualified
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