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6. The following shall be authorised landing places:-
(a) Kennedy Town Cattle Wharf.
(b) Ma Tau Kok Government Wharf.
Authorised
anding places.
(c) Such other landing places as are designated by the Governor
in Council.
7. The permittee named in a special permit shall ensure that Permittee the terms of the special permit are strictly complied with.
responsible.
Destruction.
8. If any animal or bird brought into the Colony by sea or by Colonial land is found to be suffering from disease the Colonial Veterinary Veterinary
Surgeon Surgeon may, if necessary, cause the same to be destroyed at once and its carcase disposed of in such a manner as may be best destruction calculated to prevent the spread of infection.
may cause
of diseased animal or bird.
Segregation.
9. Subject to the terms of any special permit, every animal Animals landed shall forthwith be taken or driven to the Government Depot be housed at
imported to at Kennedy Town or Ma Tau Kok as the case may be, and every Government animal which is brought into the Colony by land shall forwith be depot. taken or driven to the Government Depot at Yaumati Railway Station by the most direct route. Every such animal, unless intended for immediate slaughter and slaughtered accordingly, shall be detained in segregation in such depot, at the risk and expense of the owner, for such period as may be decided by the Colonial Veterinary Surgeon.
10. Animals landed, or brought into the Colony by land, under Animals special permit shall be:-
(a) landed only at the time and place stated in the permit, and
the permit by the route stated in the permit, and
(b) taken or driven forthwith to the segregation place stated in
(c) maintained at such segregation place at the risk and expense of the owner for the period stated in the permit.
landed under
special permit.
11. The dung of animals landed or intended to be landed, and Provision partly consumed or broken fodder that has been supplied to such regarding animals, and the litter, fittings, pens, hurdles, utensils and things litter.
dung and 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.
same
Detention of
12. Any animal or bird which has been conveyed in the vessel or train, or has otherwise been in contact with any diseased animal or
bird by animal or bird, or which, in the opinion of the Colonial Veterinary Colonial Surgeon, may be likely to spread infection, may be detained by the Veterinary Colonial Veterinary Surgeon in quarantine for such period as he Surgeon. may, in the circumstances of the case, think proper.
malleined
13. (1) All equines shall be malleined under the supervision of Equines the Colonial Veterinary Surgeon within ten days of arrival in the to be Colony and shall be re-tested not less than thirty or more than forty five days after such malleining, unless Я mallein certificate is produced to the Colonial Veterinary Surgeon 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 Colonial Veterinary Surgeon 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 sub-section (1) have not been complied with.
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