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Laws of Malawi

Prevention of Trypanosomiasis Rules

Made 1968 · Text as of 2026-10-01

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Language
English
Kind
Regulation
Organisation
Zambezi Watercourse Commission (ZAMCOM)
Country
Malawi
Subjects
Livestock
Keywords
animal health, pests/diseases, disinfection/disinfestation

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  1. LAWS OF l\lALA.Wl Control and Diseases of Animals Cap. 66:02 37 PREVENTION OF TRYPANOSOi\JIA.SIS RULF.S under s. 8 G.N. 222/1968 1. These Rules may be cited as the Prevention of Trypano- Ci1;1tion somiasis Rules. · 2. The Chief Veterinary Officer may cause to be erected anti maintaincrl decnnt:1min:1tion !'.heds or tsetse fly barriers in any place or along any route in any area declared to be an infected area as regards trypanosomiasis. 3. The Chief Veterinary Officer may, by notice published in the Gazette, require all persons travelling in an infected area as regards trypanosomiasis to proceed by a specified route and to present themselves together with their lx1ggage and any vehicle, bicycle or animal on which they arc travelling or of Which they may be in charge for decontamination at a deconta111in,1tion shed or tsetse fly barrier. Decontami nation sheds, etc. Tmvelling in infected area 4. Every person who reaches a point along a road or on a route Dccontami~ at which a decontamination shed or tsct~ fiy barrier has been nation of established shall, if required by the person in charge thereof trave ers allow himself and his baggage and any ve11icle, bicycle or animal on which they are travelling or of which he tn/\y have charge to be decontaminated. L/?.O. J//978

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