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Section 8: Power to isolate infective animals and their examination

The Goa Diseases of Animals Act, 1974State Act of Goa · Act 9 of 1974

(1) Where an Inspector has reason to believe that any animal is infective he may, by order in writing, direct the owner or person in charge of such animal to keep it where it is for the time being or to remove it or allow it to be removed to such place of isolation or segregation as may be specified in the order:

Provided that where there is no person in charge of the animal and the owner is unknown, or where the order cannot be communicated to the owner of the animal without undue delay or where the person in charge of the animal refuses to comply with the order under this sub-section, the Inspector may seize the animal and remove it to a place of isolation or segregation.

(2) The Inspector shall forthwith report to the Veterinary Surgeon every order or seizure under sub-section (1).

Where this provision sits

ActThe Goa Diseases of Animals Act, 1974
Section8
Marginal notePower to isolate infective animals and their examination
JurisdictionState of Goa
StatusIn force as published by the source

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