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Laws of Solomon Islands

Diseases of Animals (Control of the Movement of Cattle) Rules (L.N. 92/1964)

Made 1964 · Text as of 2026-10-01

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Language
English
Kind
Regulation
Organisation
European Union
Country
Solomon Islands
Subjects
Livestock
Keywords
animal health, pests/diseases, transport/storage, offences/penalties

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  1. THE DISEASES OF ANIMALS (CONTROL OF THE MOVEMENT OF CATTLE) RULES (Section 22) LN 92/1964 [19th August 1964] 1. These Rules may be cited as the Diseases of Animals (Control of the Movement of Cattle) Rules. 2. In these Rules except where the context otherwise requires— "cattle" means live cattle; "the Under Secretary" means the Under Secretary (Agriculture) and includes any public officer authorised by him to issue permits under these Rules. 3.—(1) The Under Secretary may in writing authorise any public officer to issue permits authorising the movement of cattle for the purposes of these Rules. (2) The Under Secretary and any person authorised under the preceding paragraph may issue written permits authorising the movement of cattle subject to such terms and conditions as may be specified. (3) Every person to whom a permit is granted under these Rules shall comply with all the terms and conditions thereof. 4. Nothing in these Rules shall apply to the importation of cattle into Solomon Islands from any place outside Solomon Islands 5. Except under and in accordance with a written permit issued by the Under Secretary, no person shall move, or cause or permit any cattle to move or be moved— (a) from within any area specified in the First Schedule hereto, to any place outside such area; nor (b) into any area specified in the Second Schedule hereto, from any place outside such area, not being within any area specified in the said Second Schedule. FIRST SCHEDULE (Rule 5 (a).) Areas from which the movement of cattle is restricted— The Russell Islands The Shortland Islands SECOND SCHEDULE (Rule 5 (b).) Areas into which the movement of cattle is restricted— The Island of Malaita The part of the Island of Guadalcanal bounded by a line commencing at the mouth of the Balesuna River thence by a line upstream along the Balesuna River to a point 9º 36' south latitude thence due west to 160º east longitude thence by a straight line to trigonometrical survey station GUX 3 at Cone Peak thence by a straight line to trigonometrical survey station GUY 12 at Naro thence on the same line produced to high water mark thence along the line of high water mark to the point of commencement as is more particularly shown on plan No. 1167 deposited in the office of the Commissioner of Lands at Honiara. University of the South Pacific PacLII: Copyright Policy | Disclaimers | Privacy Policy | Feedback URL: http://www.paclii.org/sb/legis/consol act/doaa175 http://www.paclii.org/paclii/copyright.html http://www.paclii.org/paclii/disclaimers.html http://www.paclii.org/paclii/privacy.html http://www.paclii.org/paclii/feedback.html

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