Declaration of Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia (Lung Sickness) Infected Area (Amendment) (No. 2) Order, 1996 (S.I. No. 23 of 1996)
Made 1996-03-15 · Text as of 2026-10-01
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- Language
- English
- Kind
- Regulation
- Organisation
- Zambezi Watercourse Commission (ZAMCOM)
- Country
- Botswana
- Subjects
- Livestock
- Keywords
- pests/diseases, quarantine, cattle, animal health
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Supplement C - Botswana Government Extraordinary Gazette dated 151h March, 1996 Statutory lnstrumef]t No. 23 of 1996 DISEASES OF ANIMALS ACT (Cap. 37:01) DECLARATION OF CONTAGIOUS BOVINE PLEUROPNEUMONIA (LUNG SICKNESS) INFECTED AREA (AMENDMENT) (NO. 2) ORDER, 1996 (Published on 15th March, 1996) ARRANGEMENT OF PARAGRAPHS PARAGRAPH 1. Citation 2. Declaration of infected area 3. Movement of stock prohibited 4. Revocation of Statutory Instrument No. 1 of 1996 C.113 IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred on him by section 4 of the Diseases of Animals Act, the Director of Veterinary Services hereby makes the following Order 1. This Order may be cited as the Declaration of Contagious Bovine Citation Pleuropneumonia (Lung Sickness) Infected Area (Amendment) (No. 2) Order, 1996. 2. The area which is bordered to the west by the border between Botswana Declaration and Namibia, to the north by the border between Botswana and the Caprivi of infected area Strip, to the east by the cordon fence from Pepere Island to the Caprivi border, the Okavango swamp and the buffalo fence surrounding the Okavango swamp, to the south east by the Makalamabedi-Kuke cordon fence, to the south by the cordon fence from Kuke Corner to the border between Botswana and Namibia, is hereby declared to be infected with contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (lung sickness). 3. Until further notice, no person shall move cattle from or into the infected Movement area or from place to place for a distance of more than eight kilometres (8km) of st0ck within the said infected area without a written permit to do so from a veterinary prohibited officer or any other officer authorised by the Director to give such a permit. 4. The Declaration of Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia (Lung Sick ness) Infected Area (Amendment) Order 1996, is hereby revoked. MADE this 15th day of March, 1996. Revocation of Statutory Instrwnent No. 1 of 1996 M.V. RABOROKGWE, Director o/Veterinary Services.