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Part 2 · Import, Transhipment, Export of Animals and Birds and Possession of Noxious Insects, Etc.

15. Destruction or disinfection of certain articles

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(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).

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Part 3

Prevention of Spread of Disease

Part 4

Animal Welfare and Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

Part 5

Control of Livestock

Part 6

Enforcement Powers

Part 7

Licensing of Veterinary Centre, Veterinary Biologics and Keeping, Breeding, Etc., of Animal or Bird

Part 8

Quarantine

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Offences and Penalties

Part 10

Miscellaneous Provisions