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4. Whenever any shipment arriving from any place proves to be infected with 

 anthrax, landing permit will he refused for that entire shipment, and for all perishable 

 articles, such as litter, bidding, and other matei'ial which may have become infected 

 and serve as a means of bringing the infection of this disease ashore if permitted to he 

 landed. 



Rdle III. — Shipping Permits Required from Points Declared Infected. 



1. In accordance with the provisions of Section .") of Act No. 1760, the Secretary of 

 the Interior has declared the ports of Manilla, llolio, and Cebu infected with dangerous 

 communicable diseases of animals. 



2. Hereafter, during the continuance of such infection, no animals will be permitted 

 to be shipped, driven, or otherwise taken beyond the city or municipal limits of these 

 jjorts except when accompanied by certificates issued in accordance with said section, as 

 liereinafter provided. 



3. The public is warned that Section 4 of Act No. 1760 is in full force at all times. 

 Persons violating its provisions do so at their peril. 



PiULE IV. — Shipments from Infected Points Limited. 



J Hereafter, so long as any dangerous communicable animal disease continues to exist 

 in any place which has been declared by the Secretary of the Interior to be infected with 

 such disease, permits for the shipment of cattle from such place to other ports or places 

 in the Philippine Islands will not be issued except when such cattle are destined to a 

 port or place within the Philippine Islands where the Bureau of Agriculture maintains a 

 system of veterinary inspection, or is prepared to establish such a system, or where a 

 general outbreak of such disease is known to exist. 



2. The Director of Agriculture will establish and maintain systems of veterinary 

 inspection, so far as the foree of employees at his command will permit, at any place in 

 the Philippine Islands, upon presentation of satisfactory evidence that the number of 

 animals to be shipped to such place from ports or places declared to be infected with 

 dangerous communicable animal disease, is sufhcient to justify him in so iloing. 



Rule V. — Certain Classes of Animals Exempt. 



The following classes of animals are exempt from the provisions of these rules and 

 regulations, in accordance witii the limitations stated for each class :-- 



1. Cattle which have been permanently immunized against rinderpest, or which have 

 ha 1 rinderpest and recovered from it, when accompanied by a certificate issued by 

 authority of the Director of Agriculture to this effect, and in which the marks and 

 brands are so given as to enable anyone positively to indentify each individual animal, 

 shall not be subject to (juarantine on account of rinderpest. 



2. Animals imported from countries where danger-fius communicable animal diseases 

 were not prevalent at the time of embarkation, and which have been on shipboard more 

 than ten days, and found to be free from such diseases, may be transhipped without 

 landing, and transported to any part of the Philippine Islands. 



3. Animals imported from countries whei-e dangerous communical)le animal diseases 

 wei-e not prevalent at the time of embarkation, ariiving at a poi-t declared by the 

 Secretary of the Interior to be infected with dairgeroui communicable diseases of animals 

 may, if found to be free from such diseases on arrival, be transhipped without landing, 

 and transported to any part of the Philippine Islands, the provisions of Rule I to the 

 contr'ary notwithstanding. 



4. Animals actually employed in road or field work may be allowed to leave and enter 

 any city, municijjality, province, township, or settlement where dangerous communicable 

 animal "diseases have been declared by the Secretary of the Interior to exist, whenever in 

 the opinion of the Director of Agriculture they can be per-mitted to do so without 

 danger of contracting and spreading such diseases, and under such rules as he may 

 prescribe. 



5. Native cattle shipped from one port or place to another within the Philippine 

 Islands, when free from dangerous communicable animal diseases, and so handled as, in 

 the opinion of the Director of Agricultur-e, to prevent them from contracting and 

 spr-eading such diseases, shall not be retprired to be certified by the Director of 

 Agriculture. 



Repeal of Orders in Conflict. 



The live stock quarantine order issued by the Secretary of the Interior orr Noverrrber 

 27, 1907, General Order No. 9, issued by the Director of Agriculture on April 30, 1908, 

 and all other orders or parts thereof which are in conflict with these rules and 

 regulations, are hereby repealed 



