Section 20: Duty of person in charge to isolate infected animals

The Goa, Daman and Diu Diseases of Animals Act, 1974Union territory Act of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu · Act 9 of 1974

Every owner or person in charge of an animal which he has reason to believe to be affected with a scheduled disease, shall keep that animal in a closed space separate from animals not so affected.

Manual of Goa Laws (Vol. II) – 41 – Diseases of Animals Act

Explanation.— “Closed space” for the purpose of this section means any place, enclosed in such manner, and situated at such distance, as to effectively prevent any animal affected with a scheduled disease from coming into contact with any animal not so affected, or any animal not so affected from coming into contact with an animal so affected.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Goa, Daman and Diu Diseases of Animals Act, 1974
Section	20
Marginal note	Duty of person in charge to isolate infected animals
Jurisdiction	Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
Status	In force as published by the source

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