1989 Ed.]
Abattoirs (Urban Council) Bylaws
[CAP. 132
A 9
[Subsidiary]
15. Power of authorized officer to have diseased or injured animals segregated and slaughtered
If an authorized officer has reason to suspect that an animal admitted to an abattoir is suffering from disease or injury, he may cause the animal to be segregated from the other animals in the abattoir and, if he thinks it is necessary to do so, may cause the animal to be slaughtered.
16. Notice to be given to owner of animal slaughtered under bylaw 14 or 15
When an animal in an abattoir is slaughtered under bylaw 14(3) or 15, the manager shall forthwith give notice of the fact to-
(a) the owner of the animal; or
(b) the person who appeared to the manager to be in charge of the animal immediately prior to the time when the animal was received into a waiting lairage or segregated, as the case may be.
PART III
SLAUGHTER OF ANIMALS
17. Owners register
(1) A manager shall maintain for his abattoir a register, to be known as the owners register, in which he shall register the names of owners of animals delivered or to be delivered for slaughter at the abattoir.
(2) The owners register shall consist of-
(a) Part I, which shall contain the names and particulars of persons whose registration, subject to these bylaws, is permanent; and
(b) Part II, which shall contain the names and particulars of persons who are registered temporarily or in respect of a specified number of animals.
(3) The manager shall assign a registration number to each person registered in the owners register.
(4) The particulars to be entered in Part I of the owners register of a person are-
(a) his registration number;
(b) the date of his registration;
(c) his name in full in English or, in the case of a corporation, the name of the corporation;