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Laws of Trinidad & Tobago

Epizootic Abortion Regulations (Cap. 67:02)

Made 1955 · Text as of 2026-10-01

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Language
English
Kind
Regulation
Organisation
Caribbean Community (CARICOM)
Country
Trinidad & Tobago
Subjects
Livestock
Keywords
animal health, pests/diseases, cattle

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  1. LAWS OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO MIN ISTRY OF LEGAL AFFAIRS www.legalaffairs.gov.tl 44 Chap. 67:02 Animals (Diseases and importation) [Sub~idinry J 3011955. EPIZOOTIC ABORTIO REGULATIONS made under section J 3 Citation. 1. These Regulations may be cited as the Epizootic bottion Regulations. li'lposu re, etc. 2. No person shall expose or cause or permit to be exposed of cow or heifer. in any m.arket, fair ground or sale yard any cow or he.ife.r which, to hi knowledge, or according to information in his possession, has calved prematurely within two months immediately preceding the exposure. ale, etc. of cow 3. No person hall sell or cau e or permit to be sold a cow or heifer. or heifer which to his knowledge, or according to information in his possession, has calved prematm-cly within the two months immediately preceding the sale unless before the sale he has given to the purchaser notice in w1iting of the premature calving. Sending bull to 4. No person shall send or cause or permit to be sent to any service cow or heifer. bull for ervice, a cow or heifer which to hi knowledge, or according to information in his possession has calved prematm-ely w1thm the two month 1mmed1at Jy prec ctmg, unless before the service he has given notice in writing of the prematme calving to the owner of the bull. Grazing cow or 5. No pe1 on shall cau e or permit any cow or heifer which heifer. to his knowledge, or according to information in his possession, has calved prematurely within the two months immediately preceding, to graze- (a) on any common or unenclosed land; ( b) in any field or other enclosed place not so fenced as to prevent the entry ore cape of cattle therefrom· ( c) on the side of any road; or ( d) on any land on which there are cattle which are not the property of the owner of the cow or heifer. Pena lly. 6. Any person who contravenes these Regulations is liable uu ·wrnrn:11-y 1.:uuvh.:tiuu tu c:1 pt:mtl ty uf Ullt: tliuu ·c:111J dullctr •. UPDATED TO DECEMBER 31ST 2009

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