29. Disposal of infected animal, bird or carcase

Terms defined in s 2

• animal

  animal

  Defined · s 2

  “animal” means any mammal (other than man) or fish and includes any other living creature that is prescribed as an animal for the purposes of this Act or that falls within a class of animals that is prescribed for those purposes;

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• bird

  bird

  Defined · s 2

  “bird” includes domestic fowls, ducks, geese, turkeys, guinea fowls and pigeons of any age or sex and the eggs thereof;

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• carcase

  carcase

  Defined · s 2

  “carcase” means the dead body of an animal or bird and includes any part thereof and the meat, bones (whether whole, broken or ground), offal, hide, skin, wool, hair, feathers, hoof, horns or other part of an animal or bird, separately or otherwise, or any portion thereof;

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• disease

  disease

  Defined · s 2

  “disease” means any disease that is infectious or contagious among animals or birds and includes any other disease which the Minister may, from time to time, by notification in the Gazette, declare to be a disease for the purposes of this Act;

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• fodder

  fodder

  Defined · s 2

  “fodder” means any substance used for food of animals or birds;

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• infected

  infected

  Defined · s 2

  “infected” means infected with any disease;

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• litter

  litter

  Defined · s 2

  “litter” means any substance used for bedding or otherwise for or about animals or birds;

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• permit

  permit

  Defined · s 2

  “permit” means a permit issued by the Director‑General;

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