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reported, was to include tuberculosis of the udder as a 

 ' disease ' under the Diseases of Animals Act, and to pro- 

 hibit the use of the milk of a cow so affected. It neither 

 compelled destruction of the animal, nor insisted on its 

 removal from the other stock, though some local authori- 

 ties, like Manchester, possess these powers. 



LEGISLATION. 



The Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops Oedee of 1885. 



Short Title. 



1. This Order may be cited as the Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops 

 Order of 1885. 



Extent. 



2. This Order extends to England and Wales and Scotland only. 



Com'mencement. 



3. This Order shall commence and take effect from and immediately 



after the thirtieth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and eighty- 



iive. 



Interpretation. 



4. In this Order — 



The Act of 1878 means the Contagious Diseases (Animals) Act, 1878. 

 Other terms have the same meaning as in the Act of 1878. 



Revocation of Former Order. 



5. The Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops Order of July, 1879, is 

 hereby revoked. 



JRegistration of Dairymen and others. 



6. (1) It shall not be lawful for any person to carry on in the District 

 of any Local Authority the trade of cowkeeper, dairyman, or purveyor 

 of milk, unless he is registered as such therein in accordance with this 

 Article. 



(2) Every Local Authority shall keep a Register of persons from 

 time to time carrying on in their District the trade of cowkeepers, 

 dairymen, or purveyors of milk, and shall from time to time revise and 

 correct the Begister. 



(3) The Local Authority shall register every such person, but the 

 fact of such registration shall not be deemed to authorize such person 

 to occupy as a dairy or cowshed any particular building, or in any way 

 preclude any proceedings being taken against such person for non- 

 compliance with or infringement of any of the provisions of this Order 

 or any Eegulation made thereunder. 



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