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Public Health (Animals and Birds) Regulations
[1989 Ed.
[Subsidiary]
issued by the senior veterinary officer. Any such permit may contain such conditions as the senior veterinary officer may think necessary or expedient to impose and failure to comply with any of the conditions imposed shall be deemed a contravention of this regulation.
32. Admission to infected place prohibited
(G.N.A. 211 of 1951)
No person, except the senior veterinary officer and persons acting under his direction, police officers and any inspectors on duty and the attendants of the animals or birds shall enter an infected place without a special permit. No attendant shall leave an infected place without a special permit.
33. Owner or occupier to grant facilities
for inspection and disinfection
(G.N.A. 124 of 1960)
The owner or occupier and the person in charge of an infected place shall give all reasonable facilities for inspection and for the cleansing and disinfection of the place and of any pens, hurdles, utensils or other things used for or about the animals or birds in such place, and shall ensure that the requirements of or consequent on any notice, affecting such place and given under the Ordinance or regulations made thereunder, are observed.
34. Removal of animals or birds by order of the Council
The Director may order the removal of any animal or bird from an infected place to any segregation place appointed by the Director.
35. Power of Director to order slaughter
of cases or contacts
(G.N.A. 54 of 1956)
(1) If in the opinion of the senior veterinary officer any animal or bird is suffering from or has been in contact with an animal or bird suffering from an infectious or contagious disease, the Director may order such animal or bird to be slaughtered.
(2) Any animal or bird in respect of which any such order is given shall be slaughtered and the carcass thereof disposed of in such manner and within such time as the Director may direct.
(3) For the purpose of carrying out any such order the Director may give such directions as he may think fit to the owner or person having charge of the animal or bird in respect of which such order was given, and such animal or bird shall be dealt with in accordance with such directions.
(G.N.A. 80 of 1956)