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Eradication of Bovine Tuberculosis Act (Cap. 59).

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Source


Abstract
This Act proposes a series of measures that may be taken to prevent the outbreak of bovine tuberculosis affecting cattle or to reduce spreading of such diseases.
The Act provides for restriction on dealings in livestock in infected region, powers of inspectors to have access to stock-farms for inspection and the destruction of infected cattle. Compensation shall be paid for seizure and destruction of animals. The Veterinary Inspector, the Meat Inspector and the members of the police force shall be responsible for the enforcement of this Act.
Long title of text
An Act for the eradication of a centre of bovine tuberculosis in Vanuatu.
Notes
Reprint of 1988 of Act No. 14 of 1970 as amended last 32 of 1977.
Repealed
Yes
Serial Imprint
Laws of the Republic of Vanuatu Revised Edition 1988.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No