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or regulating the movement of cattle affected with a contagious or 
infectious disease. 
MARKETS, SALES, AND EXHIBITIONS. 
17. No market, fair, auction, sale, or exhibition of cattle shall 
he held in the metropolis except under licence from the Privy 
Council. 
If any person holds a market, fair, auction, sale, or exhibition in 
contradistinction of this order, or fails to comply with any of the 
conditions, provisions, or regulations of any licence for the holding 
of a market, fair, auction, sale, or exhibition, he shall be deemed 
guilty of an offence against this order. 
If any cattle are sold, or exposed or put up for sale, or exhibited, 
in contravention of this order, the seller and the purchaser thereof, 
and the auctioneer, if any, putting up the same for sale, and the 
person exposing the same for sale, or exhibiting the same, shall 
each be deemed guilty of an offence against this order. 
18. Cattle exposed for sale in a market in the metropolis, licensed 
by the Privy Council for the sale of cattle for immediate slaughter, 
may be kept alive for ten days after such exposure, exclusive of the 
day of such exposure, but no longer; but this article shall not inter¬ 
fere with the operation of any pro-vision of this or any other Order 
of Council relative to the slaughter of foreign cattle. 
SLAUGHTER-HOUSES. 
19. The proprietor of a slaughter-house in the metropolis shall 
not receive for slaughter any cattle without receiving from the person 
delivering such cattle to him, or from the owner thereof, the marked 
pass or licence of the Commissioner of Police under which they 
have been moved. 
20. On the Saturday of every week the proprietor of each 
slaughter-house in the metropolis shall deliver to the chief officer in 
charge of the police-station of the district in which the slaughter¬ 
house is situate, all the market passes and licences received by him 
during the week, and such officer shall give a receipt for the same 
signed by him to the proprietor. 
FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE. 
2 J. The following provisions shall apply to cattle becoming affected 
with foot-and-mouth disease in the metropolis :— 
1. If they become affected while in a fair they may be moved 
therefrom with a licence of the Commissioner of Police to a 
slaughter-house designated in the licence. 
2. If they become affected while in the Metropolitan Cattle 
Market, they may be moved therefrom with a market pass to a 
slaughter-house designated in the pass. 
INFECTED PLACES. 
22. Any dung of animals, and any hay, straw, litter, or other 
tliiim commonlv used for food of animals or otherwise for or about 
animals, may be moved out of an infected place within the metro¬ 
polis (but not out of the metropolis) with a licence signed by an 
officer of the local authority appointed in that behalf, certifying 
that the thing moved has been disinfected, but not otherwise. 
