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CAP. 132] Slaughter-houses (Regional Council)
By-laws
[1987 Ed.
[Subsidiary]
Animals to be admitted into reception lairage. L.N. 43/71.
Inspection of animals before admission.
L.N. 43/71.
Unfit animals to be detained in isolation lairage. L.N. 43/71.
10 of 1986, s. 32(2).
Power of authorized officer to have diseased or injured animals segregated.
L.N. 115/83.
Animals detained or segregated may be slaughtered.
L.N. 115/83.
10 of 1986, s. 32(2).
constructed so that animals in any such lairage cannot while unsupervised-
(a) leave the lairage; or
(b) come into contact with animals which are outside the lairage.
16. Every animal which is brought into any licensed premises shall be taken immediately into the reception lairage.
17. (1) An authorized officer shall inspect every animal which is brought into the reception lairage of any licensed premises.
(2) No person shall remove any animal from the reception lairage of any licensed premises before it has been inspected under paragraph (1).
18. (1) An authorized officer who inspects any animal under by-law 17(1) shall, if in his opinion the animal is diseased or otherwise unfit for slaughter for human consumption-
(a) notify the senior veterinary officer; and
(b) cause the animal to be detained in the isolation lairage in the licensed premises.
(2) No person shall remove any animal from the isolation lairage of any licensed premises without the permission of the senior veterinary officer.
18A. If an authorized officer has reason to believe that an animal admitted to licensed premises is suffering from disease or injury, he may cause the animal to be segregated from the other animals in the slaughter-house.
18B. (1) The authorized officer may cause any animal which has been detained under by-law 18 or segregated under by-law 18A to be slaughtered.
(2) The Council or an authorized officer may cause the carcass of any animal which is slaughtered under paragraph (1) to be disposed of in such manner as it, or he, thinks fit.
(3) Where an animal is slaughtered under paragraph (1), the authorized officer shall forthwith give notice of the fact to---
(a) the owner of the animal; or
(b) the person who appeared to the authorized officer to be in charge of the animal immediately prior to the time when the animal was received into the holding or waiting lairage or segregated, as the case may be; or
BW 6
CAP. 132] Slaughter-houses (Regional Council)
By-laws
[1987 Ed.
[Subsidiary]
Animals to be admitted into reception lairage. L.N. 43/71.
Inspection of animals before admission.
L.N. 43/71.
Unfit animals to be detained in isolation lairage. L.N. 43/71.
10 of 1986, s. 32(2).
Power of author- ized officer to
have diseased or injured animals segregated.
L.N. 115/83.
Animals detained or segregated
may be
slaughtered.
L.N. 115/83.
10 of 1986, s. 32(2).
constructed so that animals in any such lairage cannot while unsupervised-
(a) leave the lairage; or
(b) come into contact with animals which are outside the
lairage.
16. Every animal which is brought into any licensed premises shall be taken immediately into the reception lairage.
17. (1) An authorized officer shall inspect every animal which is brought into the reception lairage of any licensed premises.
(2) No person shall remove any animal from the reception lairage of any licensed premises before it has been inspected under paragraph (1).
18. (1) An authorized officer who inspects any animal under by-law 17(1) shall, if in his opinion the animal is diseased or other- wise unfit for slaughter for human consumption-
(a) notify the senior veterinary officer; and
(b) cause the animal to be detained in the isolation lairage in
the licensed premises.
(2) No person shall remove any animal from the isolation lairage of any licensed premises without the permission of the senior veterinary officer.
18A. If an authorized officer has reason to believe that an animal admitted to licensed premises is suffering from disease or injury, he may cause the animal to be segregated from the other animals in the slaughter-house.
18B. (1) The authorized officer may cause any animal which has been detained under by-law 18 or segregated under by-law 18A to be slaughtered.
(2) The Council or an authorized officer may cause the car- cass of any animal which is slaughtered under paragraph (1) to be disposed of in such manner as it, or he, thinks fit.
(3) Where an animal is slaughtered under paragraph (1), the authorized officer shall forthwith give notice of the fact to---
(a) the owner of the animal; or
(b) the person who appeared to the authorized officer to be in charge of the animal immediately prior to the time when the animal was received into the holding or waiting lairage or segregated, as the case may be; or
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