Name | Quarantine of stock |
Description | 1) An official may impose provisional quarantine and isolate in a place to be pointed out by him any stock amongst which an outbreak or suspected outbreak of disease has occurred, or any other stock which have been or are suspended of having been in contact with infected stock.
(2) Such isolation and provisional quarantine shall not exceed a period of thirty days unless authorised by the Minister or Director of Veterinary Services, and the official isolating or imposing provisional quarantine on the stock shall at once inform the District Officer of the district and within a reasonable time obtain the authority of the Director of Veterinary Services or Senior Veterinary Officer for such isolation.
(3) Costs incurred in connection with the isolation shall be recoverable from the owner of the stock.
(4) The owner of any stock isolated under the provisions of this regulation may be ordered by an official to furnish such number of efficient herds as in the opinion of such official shall be necessary to herd and isolate such stock.
(5) A person who moves any stock or causes such stock to be moved to or from a place of isolation mentioned in this regulation, without permission in writing of an official shall be guilty of an offence.
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Comments | Arrangements for quarantine are to be completed as a pre-requisite to application for import permit. |
Validity From | 01-01-1933 |
Validity To | 09-09-9999 |
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Agency | Department of Veterinary and Livestock Services |
Created Date | 2020-09-10 12:28:41 |
Updated Date | 2020-09-10 12:28:41 |
Status | Active |
Measure Type | Test Standard |
Legal/Regulation | The Animal Diseases Act, 1965 |
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