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Prevention
and Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals
Act, 2009 |
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Preamble |
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CHAPTER I : PRELIMINARY |
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Short
title, extent and commencement |
| 2. |
Definitions |
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CHAPTER II: CONTROL OF SCHEDULED DISEASES |
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Appointment
of Veterinary Officers |
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Reporting
scheduled diseases obligatory |
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Duty
to segregate infected animals |
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Notification
of controlled areas and free areas |
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Prohibition
of movement of animals from controlled area |
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Vaccination,
marking and issue of vaccination certificate |
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Contents
of vaccination certificate |
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Entry
and exit of animals into controlled area and free area |
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Precautionary
measures in relation to controlled areas |
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Prohibition
of markets, fairs, exhibition, etc., in the controlled
areas |
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Prohibition
of bringing of infected animals into market and other
places |
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Check
Posts and Quarantine Camps |
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Inspection
and detention of animals at Check Posts and Quarantine
Camps |
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Entry
and exit of vaccinated animals into controlled and free
areas |
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Appointment
of Competent Officers |
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Cleaning
and disinfection of carriers |
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Powers
of entry and inspection |
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CHAPTER III: INFECTED AREAS |
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Declaration
of infected areas |
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Effect
of declaration of infected areas |
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Denotification
of infected area |
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CHAPTER IV: INFECTED ANIMALS |
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Segregation,
examination and treatment of infected animals |
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Drawing
samples from animals |
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Resort
to euthanasia for infected animals |
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Disposal
of carcass |
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Powers
of Veterinary Officer and Veterinarian to hold post-mortem
examination |
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Seizure
and removal of certain animals |
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CHAPTER V: ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES |
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Enforcement
of orders and recovery of expenses |
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Village
Officers, etc., to assist |
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Penalty
for issuing vaccination certificate without authority
or administering defective vaccine |
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Penalties |
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Penalty
for placing infected animal or carcass in river, etc |
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Offences
by companies |
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CHAPTER VI: PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES ON CAUSATIVE
ORGANISM, ETC. |
| 35. |
Prevention
of escape of causative organism |
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CHAPTER VII MISCELLANEOUS |
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Power
to delegate |
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Officers
and authorities to function subject to Government control |
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Power
to amend the Schedule |
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Power
to issue directions |
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Certain
persons to be public servants |
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Power
to remove difficulties |
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Power
of Central Government to make rules |
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Power
of State Government to make rules |
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Laying
of rules |
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Repeal
and savings |
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Schedule |