Singapore legislation

Section 15

of Animals and Birds Act 1965

Section 15

Destruction or disinfection of certain articles

(1)

Where an authorised officer is of the opinion that any bedding, litter, fodder or other material imported by land, sea or air may convey or spread any animal disease, he or she may —

(a)

seize and detain; and

(b)

order the destruction or disinfection of,that bedding, litter, fodder or other material.

(2)

No compensation is payable in respect of any bedding, litter, fodder or other material that is destroyed under subsection (1).