Cap. 36 Art. 85Detention of infected foreign animals in quarantine.

Where under the regulations referred to in the last preceding article it is ordered that imported or transferred animals shall be detained in quarantine, such animals shall be considered as infected foreign animals and the following provisions shall apply in respect thereof:

(a) infected foreign animals shall be landed only at a part of a port defined for that purpose, by regulations made by the Minister responsible for agriculture, to be called a quarantine station for infected foreign animals;

(b) the said animals shall be landed in such manner, at such times, and subject to such supervision and control as the Director of Agriculture may prescribe and subject to such conditions, in respect of the animals, or of the ship from which they are landed, as the Minister responsible for agriculture may by order impose;

(c) when landed the animals shall be placed in sheds or other places prepared by the Government for the purpose in the quarantine station or in any other station approved by the Minister responsible for agriculture;

(d) the animals shall not be moved out of the quarantine station except on conditions prescribed by regulations made by the Minister responsible for agriculture;

(e) any quarantine station shall, for the purpose of this Ordinance, be considered as an infected place.