Bare ActsThe EAST PUNJAB LIVESTOCK AND BIRDS CONTAGIOUS DISEASES ACT, 1948

Section 15

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(1) Where an Inspector has reason to belicve i nective “flivesock ghat ay ?[livestock or bird] is infective he may, by orderin writing, direct the owner or person In charge of such ?[livestock or bird] to keep it where it is for the time being or to remove it or allow it to be removed to such place of isolation or segregation and within such period as may be specified in the order : Provided that where there is no person in charge of the ?[livestock or bird], and the owner is unknown or the order cannot be communicated to him without undue delay or the person in charge of the 2[livestock or bird] refuses to do as ordered above the Inspector may seize the ‘flive- stock or bird] and remove it to a place: of isolation of segregation. (2) The Inspector shall forthwith report every order of seizure under this section to the Veterinary Surgeon. Examinati : s gogination by 16, On receipt of a report under sub-section (2) of geon. section 15 the Veterinary Surgeon shall examine the L% stock or bird] as soon as possible and may also examin® 1Substituted for the words “State o . rganisation (Chandigarh) (Adaptation of Laws on sm:ggfiné‘ggcnml:ggj?&?)fi%m 1968. =Sul?stituted for the word “animal” by Punjab Act No. 33 of 1961 *Substituted for the words — ; ! “Stat " Reorganisat® (Chandigarh) (Adaptation of Laws on setfe"::g?::cumt by: sl}:&ueflnj:)b Order, 1965 f o8 East Pb. Act XLVIL] Livestock anp BIRD§ CONTAGIOUS DISEASEs R vestock or birds] which it has been i lqll1 clgse proximity to, and for this purpostanrgg.;t:gx‘rvl;:h v v estock or bird] to any test which the ¥[Central Gov = ment] may by regulations prescribe in this behalf, 317

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