; P owned by him pr nnderin* charge, in accordance with the return mTde by H^mm a ry proceedings , whether the same shall exceed Twenty kunds or « Seab 9 lIITLT^ ° f an^ hee P or L^mbs infected with the disease called' £, t l be fiDed ' U P°? f e re P° rt of the Inspector, any sum not exceeding who P Xu f havrhZ SUch .f c / ed /heep or Lamb: Provided that no person ™ZhT V^ oonvicfced und <* this clause shall be liable to any further r^onllt a Pr ?T* Ce ' . And further, any Justice of the Peace having reasonable grounds upon information stated upon oath before him, to suspect any of ZT'^r Wlthm the F rOY ' inCe of HawWs Ba ? t0 be "feeted with tYJL * he + s f ddlSeas f may order the inspection of such suspected Sheep or Lambs by the Inspector ; And such Inspector shall immediately after such inspection, report the result^ thereof in writing to the Justice issuing the said order and also to the Superintendent of the Province as above provided. t^P 4 r^ VeiT ? T°- Vis l ting Station for the P ur P°se of examining t je .Sheep thereon shall give three days notice to the owner or person in chargl of the same, of the day on which he intends to hold such examination; And orlnr er v° r leVSOnl eVSOn f^ rg - c the / e ° f Shall muster all the Shee P on the Station, or under his charge at that time, for examination by the Inspector, and shall, if required to do so, assist him in such examination. ™t'J\ E + I 6r: T PerS ? D xe t usin S or neglecting to muster the Sheep for examination by the Inspector after such notice, shall forfeit and pay a penalty not less than Three Pounds nor more than Twenty Pounds for every day that he tt^H ° r negle ? *° k muster the Shee P on the Station and under his charge, and until the same shall be mustered to the satisfaction of the Inspector. Z h °f c Station the Ins P e ctor may report that there are baeep infected with the Scab or other contagious or infectious disease may at any time previous to the. next half-yearly visitation apply to the Inspector to S« itT i Sh .f P U ? 1 ° n r hls S tation > a nd if he shall prove to the satisfaction o»e Inspector that all the Sheep on his Station or under his charge are then tree from Scab or such other disease, may demand a certificate to that effect, which certificate it shall be the duty of the Inspector to give, a copy of whica certificate shall on the original being left at the Superintendent's Office for the purpose, be published forthwith in the Provincial Government Gazette; and the party requiring such re-examination as aforesaid, shall pay to the Inspector a sum of One Pound for every re-examination. - + i !' c v b V he - d , Uty . of the Ins P e ctor, whenever any Sheep infected with the fecab or other imectious or contagious disease are being driven through his .district, to take immediate steps to stay the further progress through his dfstrict of such Sheep, and for that purpose not^only to lay information of such infringement before the nearest Justice of the Peace, but to give notice to the person m charge of such Sheep to return : And in case of non-compliance by the driver to return immediately to the place from whence he started, to detain such bheep, or to employ such drivers and other assistants as he (the InspecstarteT 7 sufficient to ta^e back such Sheep to the place whence they i u 2 /" E T r7 ° Wr T Or person in char S e of any such infected Sheep, who jiali drive the same through any district in the Province of Hawke's Bay, shall forfeit and pay for every day which such Sheep as aforesaid shall be absent from the run on which they were originally depastured, any sum not less than -bive Pounds nor more than One Hundred Pounds. 26 Every person driving Sheep into the Province of Hawke's Bay from any other Province or landing Sheep from on board any ship, vessel, or boat, m any harbour of the said Province, shall, before passing the boundary or entering the said Province, give, notice in writing to the Inspector of the district through which he may purpose to drive any such Sheep : It shall be the duty of the Inspector, on rceiving such notice, to at once visit and examine the said bneep^ and if, on examination, they prove to be free from Scab or any other contagious or infectious disease, to grant a driving certificate in the form specitied m the bchedule to this Act. 27 Any person so driving or entering Sheep into, the Province of Hawke's Bay _ without the driving certificate of the Inspector, shall be liable to a penalty of One Pound per head for every Sheep he may so drive or enter into the said •Troy illc6« - - .*• l 28 * i? anj P6rS( S sha S slaughter or have in his possession, for the purpose « h^^\ imy A hee^ ILainbß1 LainbB infected with eifch <* of the diseases called bcab _or Catarrh ,' or shall expose for sale the carcase, or any part thereof, of any Sheep or Lamb so infected, he shall be liable, for each such offence, to t if-r^S* les \ than T^nty Shillings, nor more than Five Pounds— one half of the fine to be paid tothe informer. And such infected carcase, or parte direct destroyed m such manner as any Justice of the Peace may 29. For the purposes of this Act, all Sheep that have been dressed for the ■ cure of bcab within forty days, shall be deemed to be scabby. 30. Every Sheep and Lamb running in any flock, or beinff on board any ship, boat or other vessel in which tkere shall be one Sheep or Lamb infected with the disease called Scab, shall be deemed to be infected within. the meaning of this Act. 31. Nothing in this Act shall be construed to limit or deprive any person suffering loss or damage from the driving, depasturing, or suffering to stray, of any such infected Sheep or Lambs as aforesaid, of any action or remedy which he, may have at law or otherwise, for obtaining redress or compensation for such loss or damage from the person liable thereto. -32. All fines and penalties imposed under the authority of this Act shall be recoverable in a summary way. ' t ? 3 » the interpretation of this Act, the words « Owner of any Sheep or J^ambs, shall be taken to include the person haying the control or management of such Sheep or Lambs. 34. The term « Station " shall include not only the Stations or Buns held under License from the Government, but also all properties (freeholds or leaseHolds; on which Sheep are depastured or kept. - •
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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume 4, Issue 190, 11 May 1861, Page 9 (Supplement)
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1,170Page 9 Advertisements Column 2 Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume 4, Issue 190, 11 May 1861, Page 9 (Supplement)
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