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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VII, Issue 1075, 19 April 1880, Page 3

8. All losses in respect of any cattle whilst being conveyed to or from or whilst in quarantine, from whatever cause, shall be borne by the owner thereof, and he shall have :>o claim whatever for compensation for any such loss. 9. No fodder or fittings shall be thrfwn overboard from any ships in any river, port or harbour in New Zealand, or «lsewhare in New Zealand waters, and all fittings used for, with, or about any imported cattle, and all effects belonging to their attendants which may be deemed necessary, shall be disinfected, as the Inspector shall direct. 10. No Inspector shall authorize the introduction into New Zealand of any fitting* until they have been properly djfri&fiected to the satisfaction of the Inspector, nor of any fodder, other than oilcake, bran, barley, oats, beans, or p«ase, brought to the colony from any place beyond New Zealand, except for the purpose of burning such fodder in itich place as the Inspector shall appoint and any fodder or fittings landed without the authority of an Inspector, or otherwise than in accordance with conditions of such authority, may be seized by an Inspector or any person acting tinder the authority of any such Inspector, and may be sold or destroyed «8 the Inspector may direct ; and all bedding which has been used by cattle, and their droppings, shall be burned or buried as the Inspector shall direct. 11. The skina of cattle which have died or been slaughtered during the yoyage on board any vessel having on board any cattle shipped at any place beyond New Zealand shall be salted and kept on board in a manner which the Inspector may considet safe, and no such skins shall be landed in the colony. 12. Every person who commits a breach of any one of the three foregoing sections numbered nine, ten, and eleven of these regulations, or who refuses or objects to obey or carry out any direction of the Inspector given under and in pursuance thereof, shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding one hundred pounds. Destruction op Cattle. 13. It shall be lawful for the Board to order the owner of any animal known or reasonably suspected to have disease, or the agent of the owner or any person in charge of such animal, by order in writing under the hand of the Chairman of the Board, countersigned by an Inspector, to kill such animal, and thereafter to dispose of the body in such manner as in such ordershall bespecified ; and any such owner, agent, or person refusing or for twelve hours neglecting to comply with such order, after the aervice thereof on him, either personally or by leading the same at his usual place of abode, shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding one hundred pounds, and to a further penalty not exceeding five pounds for every twenty-four hours such animal is left undestroyed or undisposed of after the said twelve hours. 14. The Inspector may give an order in writing to any person to seize and destroy any animal known or reasonably suspected to have disease, and dispose of the body in such manner as he may therein direct in the following cases namely :— If the owner or his agent, or the person in oharge of the animal, is not known : If the owner or his agent, or the person in charge of the animal, refuses or neglects for twelve hours to obey the order of the Board given as aforesaid, Mid in such case the cost incurred in •loh destruction and disposal shall be paid by the owner or his agent, or the person in oharge of the animal, to the Inspector, on demand. Fees, etc. 15. Under authority from the Colonial Secretary, or upon authority in writing by the Chairman of the Board, the Inspector shall employ a veterinary surgeon io inspect and examine any animal known or reasonably suspected to have disease, and shall require such veterinary surgeon to furnish a certificate stating the condition of any animal for which the certificate is required. 16. Such veterinary { surgeon, with any assistants he may require, is hereby authorized to enter upon any premises for the purpose of such inspection and examination, the same as if he were an Inspector appointed under the said . Act; and any persons refusing to admit or obstructing such ' veterinary ( surgeon in such examination and inspection shall be liable to a penalty of not less than ten pounds and not more than one hundred pounds. 17. There shall be paid to the Inspector, on demand, by the owner of cattle or his agent, or the person in harge thereof, the following fees :— £ s. d. For every visit and inspection by a veterinary surgeon when authorised as aforesaid 0 10 0 For every mile the veterinary surgeon is required to travel beyond five miles one way 0 0 6 18. There shall be paid to the Inspector, on demand, by the owner of cattle or his agent, or the person in charge thereof, the following fees for the inspection of cattle when they arrive at any port or place in the colony :— & s. d. For one animal, and not exceeding ten animals 10 0 For every additional animal above ten, each animal ... 0 0 6 Provided that if any of the abovementioned kinds of stock are imported into any port or place for butchers' use the charge for inspecting shall be— £ 8. d. For each animal 0 0 3 19. There shall be paid to the Inspector, on demand, by the owner of cattle or his agent, or the person in charge thereof, the following fees : — For sustenance and attendance for each animal that ia kept in quarantine, if not provided at the expense of the owner, per day, such sum not exceeding one shilling if the animal is kept in the open and not exceeding two shillings if theanimal is kept under cover, as the Board may from time to time order. 20. There shall be paid to the Inspector, on demand, by the owner of cattle or his agent, or the person in charge thereof, the following fees :— £ ». d For every declaration made under section nineteen of " The Diseased Cattle Act, 1871" ... « 0 6 0