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Section 15: Power to isolate infective animals

The Odisha Animal Contagious Diseases Act, 1949State Act of Odisha · Act 8 of 1949

(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 prescribed and within such period 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 the order cannot be communicated to him without undue delay or the person in charge of the animal refuses to do as ordered above, the Inspector may seize the animal and remove it to a place of isolation or segregation

(2) The Inspector shall forthwith report every order of seizure under this 5 section to the Veterinary Surgeon.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Odisha Animal Contagious Diseases Act, 1949
Section15
Marginal notePower to isolate infective animals
JurisdictionState of Odisha
StatusIn force as published by the source

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