Quarantine Regulations 1911 (Amendment) (Provisional) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1915. No. 95.

 

PROVISIONAL REGULATION UNDER THE QUARANTINE ACT 1908-12.

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby certify that, on account of urgency, the following Regulation under the Quarantine Act 1908-12 should come into immediate operation, and make the Regulation to come into operation forthwith as a Provisional Regulation.

Dated this ninth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and fifteen.

R. M. FERGUSON,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

FRANK G. TUDOR,

Minister of State for Trade and Customs.

 

Amendment of Quarantine Regulations 1911.

(Statutory Rules 1911, No. 121.)

I. Regulation No. 70 of the Quarantine Regulations 1911 (Statutory Rules No. 121 of 1911) is amended by omitting paragraph (A) thereof, and inserting in its stead the following paragraph:—

(A) In the case of any horse, ass, or mule, from New Zealand:—

1. A declaration from the owner, certifying—

(a) That the animal has been free from disease during the six months next preceding the date of shipment;

(b) that it has not been in contact with any animal suffering from disease during the six months next preceding the date of shipment

2. A certificate by a Government Veterinary Surgeon—

(a) That the animal is free from disease; and

(b) that he has knowledge that the animal has not been within any country from which the importation of horses into Australia is prohibited under the Commonwealth of Australia Quarantine Act within the three years next preceding the date of shipment.

II. This Regulation shall cease to have effect on the date upon which the Quarantine Regulations 1915 (Statutory Rules 1915, No. 88) come into operation.

 

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