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EXOTIC DISEASES OF ANIMALS ACT 1993 - SECT 9

9 .         Quarantine

        (1)         A person who owns or is in charge of, or has in their possession or control, an animal or animal product which the person suspects is infected shall, as far as is practicable, keep that animal or animal product separate from animals or animal products not infected.

        (2)         A person who fails to comply with subsection (1) commits an offence.

        Penalty: $1 000.

        (3)         A person who breaks down, damages or leaves open a fence, gate or fastening — 

            (a)         that is used for confining any animal, or regulating or preventing the movement of any animal; and

            (b)         that provides access to, or is within, a declared area,

                commits an offence.

        Penalty: $1 000.



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