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(3.) In the case of an o\;tbreak of disease among animals not bein^j 

 foreign animals arriving at any of the said ports, the Master shall 

 notify the Harbour Aiathorities for the information of the Examiner of 

 Animals, of the said outbreak of disease, and such animals may at the 

 discretion of the Examiner of Animals be treated as Foreign Animals. 



Evidence of Outbreak of Disease shall bo sudden death of one or 

 more of the animals — exception to he made in' the cas3 of accidents or 

 sudden appearance of abnormalities in the habits of a third or more of 

 the number of animals during the voyage or after the arrival of the 

 vessel at a port. 



Prohibition of Landing and Moving Carcases, etc., and the 

 Seizure of Carcases, etc. 



10. - (1.) It shall not be lawful to land : 



(«) A carcase of an animal which has died or been slaughtered on 

 board a vessel while in port or during the voyage, or 



(h) the dung, of any such animal, or 



(c) any partly consumed or broken fodder that has been supplied 



to any such animal, 



(d) any litter that has been supplied to any such animal, or 



{(■) anv fittings, pens, hurdles, or utensils used for or about any 

 such animals, unless they have been scraped and then 

 thoroughly washed or scrubbed or scoured with water and 

 subsequently disinfected in the manner prescribed in these 

 regulations, unless the permission of the Examiner of 

 Animals has been obtained. 



(2.) It shall not be lawful to move about or out of any wharf or q lay, 

 landing stage, etc. 



(rt) the carcase of an animal that has died at any such part of 



a port. 

 {h) any offal, pen, horse-box, fodder, litter, dung, or manure 



belonging to such animal except with the permission of the 



Examiner of Animals. 



All dung and manure shall before being so removed be disinfected to 

 the satisfaction of the Examiner of Animals. 



If the Examiner of Animals is of opinion that anj carcase or thing 

 as aforesaid may introduce disease, the same shall be destroyed or 

 otherwise dealt with in accordmce with the inst.-uctions of the 

 Examiner of Animals. 



(3.) The Collector of Customs, Forth Health Authorities, and City or 

 Borough Council may seize and detain any carcase, dung, fodder, litter, 

 fittings, pen, hurdles or utensils landed or moved about cr out of any 

 port in contravention of these regulations. 



Any carcase or thi.ig as aforesaid so seized shall be dealt with iii 

 accorlance wilh tie i istructiou 5f the Exa niner of Animals. 



