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Laws of Dominica

Importation of Animals (Prohibition) Regulations (Cap. 61:02)

Made 1952 · Text as of 2026-10-01

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Language
English
Kind
Regulation
Organisation
Caribbean Community (CARICOM)
Country
Dominica
Subjects
Livestock
Keywords
animal health, pests/diseases, international trade, authorization/permit, animal by-products
Categories
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  1. Animals Diseases Chap. 61:02 Importation ofAnimals(Prohibition) Regulations SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION * IMPORTATION OF ANIMALS (PROlllBITION) REGULATIONS made under section 12 I. These Regulations may be cited as the IMPORTATION OF ANIMALS (pROHIBITION) REGULATIONS. 2. In these Regulations "carcass" means the carcass of any animal or of any poultry; "hatching eggs" means the eggs of poultry intended for hatching. 63 [SubsidiaryI Short title. Interpretation. 3. The importation of Importation of prohibited (a) animals, birds, poultry, reptiles and insects, their products animals. and all things connected therewith; (b) carcass and hatching eggs; (c) fodder,liner, soiled feed bags, dung or similar things, mentioned in column I of the Schedule from any of the countries Schedule. mentioned in column 2 of the said Schedule is prohibited with effect from the date mentioned in column 3 of the said Schedule. 4. Any animal, poultry or other thing mentioned in column I of Disposal of the Schedule imported into Dominica in contravention of these Regu- p,ooihlited aruma s. lations shall be detained, destroyed or otherwise disposed of at the discretion and under the direction of the Chief Technical Officer. • These Regulations are a consolidation of S.R.O.', 13/1930; 25/1952 (amended by 9/1953); 12/1955; 5/1960 and 44/1960. 64 [Subsidiary] 13/1930. 25/1952. [911953J. 12/1955. 5/1960. 44/1960. Chap. 61:02 Animals Diseases Importation ofAnimals(Prohibition) Regulations SCHEDULE Column I Column 2 Column 3 (Animals etc.) (Countries) (Commencement) No animals,which term Nevis 9.8.30 shall includehorses,mules andasses. Cattle,horsesandotheranimals United States 5.8.52 ofAmerica All animals and poultry Grenada 9.6.55 Poultry andtheir carcasses, eggs litter, Barbados, 7.7.60 soiled feed bags and dung thereof St. Vincent, Monsterrat All animals, birds,poultry, The French 22.12.60 reptiles, insects,their products WestIndies. andall thingsconnected therewith French Guiana, St. Eustatius, St. Maarten, Venezuela, Colombia

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