Tuberculosis in Cattle and Goats Regulations (Cap. 67:02)
Made 1967 · 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, inspection, cattle, sheep/goats
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LAWS OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO MINISTRY OF LEGAL AFFAIRS www.legalaffairs.gov.tt Animals ( Diseases and importation) Chap. 67:02 69 [Sn b•idiary] TUBERCULOSIS IN CATTLE AND GOATS REGULATIONS 1511967. made under section 13 1. These Regulations may be cited as the Tuberculosis in Cattle and Goats Regulations. 2. In these Regulations, the expression "premises" includes ,rny house, stc11.Jk, shell., peu ur other 1.Juiluiug cc1pal.Jk uf huusiug cattle or goats, and any vehicle or boat. 3. A Govemment Veterinary Officer or any other Veterina1y Officer authorised in writing by the Chief Technical Officer (Agriculture) may examine cattle or goats for tuberculosis and apply the Tuberculin test to cattle or goats whether or not the cattle or goats show signs from which the disease may be suspected and for that purpose may, if necessary enter any prP:mic;:P:c;: M ;:my timP. f() <;;P:l'.lll"P: thP. P.x~minMi()n ~nrl ~pply thP: tP:c;:t 4. Any person who is ( a) the owner of cattle or goats: ( h) in control of cattle or goats; ( c) the owner or occupier of any premises on which cattle or goats are kept; ( d) employed by the owner or occupier of any premises on which cattle or goats are kept, shall render assistance to a Government Veterinary Officer or other authorised Veterinary Officer as such officer may reasonably require for the purposes of these Regulations. Citation. Interpretation. E:v.:imin1tion of cattle or goats. Rendering assistance. 5. Any person who contravenes these Regulations or any Penalty. order or instruction lawfully made or given by any person under the authority of these Regulations is liable on summary conviction to a penalty of seven hundred and fifty dollars. L.R .0. 112006 UPDATED TO DECEMBER 31ST 2009