Animal Diseases (Rodrigues) Regulations 1933

export within days from the date hereof contagious vaccine………………………………………… (1) (2) (and I further give you notice that the detention notice served upon you on the………………………………….day of……………………………….. is hereby withdrawn in respect of all vaccine to which it relates other than the vaccine specified above). Dated this……………………………………………………….day of……………………………………..19………………… * Strike out words not applicable. (1) Here describe the vaccine to be destroyed or exported. This part of the notice is only applicable where a detention notice has been served and part only of the vaccine to which it relates is to be destroyed or exported. Strike out if not applicable. FORM C (regulation 5) To Of I, the undersigned, being an inspector of the Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources, hereby give you notice that the detention notice served upon you on the………………………………………………..day of……………………. relating to vaccine at the premises at……………………………………………………………………………………………. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………is hereby withdrawn. Dated this……………………………………………………………………….day of ……………………… 19………………… Amended by [Act No. 18 of 1963] Animal Diseases (Rodrigues) Regulations 1933 GN 61/1933 (Lane 1/683) - sections 17 and 22 - 27 October 1933 1. Interpretation Expressions used in these regulations shall have the same meaning as in the Animal Diseases Act. 2. Report of diseases and declaration of deaths (1) Whenever any stock upon any land in Rodrigues has become infected with a disease, or is suspected to have become infected with a disease, the owner of the stock shall report the fact to the Agricultural Officer. (2) The death of every bovine, sheep, goat and pig shall be reported within twenty four hours to the Agricultural Officer provided that no report shall be necessary in the case of bovines, sheep, goats and pigs slaughtered for purposes of human consumption. 3. Declaration of infected or suspected areas or places (1) The Agricultural Officer, if satisfied that a disease exists on the said land or place, shall declare any defined place or area of that land to be an infected area. (2) If the Agricultural Officer, although not satisfied that a disease exists, considers however that there is reasonable suspicion that a disease may exist in any area, he may declare that area to be a suspected area. (3) Such declaration of an infected or a suspected area shall be served upon the owner or person in charge of the stock and of the area or place. Every such notice shall state the limits of the infected or the suspected area, and the disease with which it is declared infected or suspected of being infected, and a copy of the same shall be forwarded to the Island Secretary and shall further be posted up at the Court House and at such other places as the Island Secretary may determine. Amended by [Act No. 70 of 1950]; [Act No. 21 of 1974]; [Act No. 31 of 1982]; [Act No. 3 of 1988]; [Act No. 12 of 1990] 4. Orders for prevention or checking of a disease and other purposes Within any declared infected or suspected area, the Agricultural Officer may, after consultation with the Island Secretary issue such orders in writing as he shall deem fit, having regard to the circum- stances in each particular case: Provided that no order shall be issued under this regulation which could not be legally issued in the Island of Mauritius under section 14 of the Animal Diseases Act. Amended by [Act No. 70 of 1950]; [Act No. 21 of 1974]; [Act No. 31 of 1982]; [Act No. 3 of 1988]; [Act No. 12 of 1990] 5. Declaration of area free from disease No infected or suspected area or portion of such area shall be considered to be free from any disease until such area or portion thereof be declared in writing by the Agricultural Officer to be free from such disease or suspicion of disease, and, if notice had been posted up as under regulation 3 above, such declaration of freedom from disease or suspicion thereof shall likewise be so posted up. Related documents: Animal Diseases Regulations 1925 GN 198/1925 (Lane 1/423) Section 17 ANIMAL DISEASES ACT 1. In these regulations "Permanent Secretary" means the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture. Amended by [GN No. 18 of 1955]; [GN No. 189 of 1968]; [GN No. 65 of 1972]; [GN No. 171 of 1984] 2. (1) No person shall import any live animal, carcase, egg, meat, meal, bone meal, fodder, litter, fresh or untanned hide, manure or other fertiliser of animal origin unless he holds a permit issued by the Permanent Secretary and pays the appropriate fee specified in Part I of Schedule A. (2) The Permanent Secretary may attach to a permit issued under paragraph (1) any condition that he thinks fit in order to prevent the introduction of any animal disease into Mauritius. (3) No owner, operator or agent of an aircraft or ship shall unload or allow the unloading of any live animal in Mauritius unless he pays the veterinary clearance fee specified in Part I of Schedule A. Amended by [GN No. 18 of 1955]; [GN No. 189 of 1968]; [GN No. 65 of 1972]; [GN No. 144 of 1973]; [GN No. 171 of 1984] 3. (1) Where any animal has been unloaded from an aircraft or ship in Mauritius, the Permanent Secretary may order the animal to be kept under observation at a quarantine station for such period as he think. fit.