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[接上页] (Enacted 1994) Cap 421A s 27 Evidence of vaccination (1) An authorized officer may, as evidence that an animal has been vaccinated against rabies- (a) tattoo the ear of the animal with a specified number or mark; (b) attach a specified tag to the collar of the animal; (c) implant a specified device in the animal; (d) issue a certificate in the specified form in respect of the animal.(2) Any person other than an authorized officer who- (a) tattoos the ear of an animal; (b) attaches a tag (other than a tag which has been previously attached to the collar of that animal by an authorized officer) to the collar of an animal; (c) implants a device in an animal; or (d) issues a certificate in respect of an animal, purporting to be evidence of vaccination commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $10000.(3) In subsection (1) "specified" (指明) means specified by the Director in a notice published in the Gazette. (Enacted 1994) Cap 421A s 27A Dogs to be implanted with device (1) An authorized officer may, as evidence that a dog has been vaccinated against rabies and as a means of identification of the dog, implant in the dog a device of the description set out in Schedule 3. (2) Any person other than an authorized officer who implants a device in a dog purporting to be evidence of vaccination and a means of identification of the dog commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $10000. (L.N. 466 of 1996) Cap 421A s 28 Wearing, carrying or implantation of tag or device (1) The Director may, by notice in the Gazette, require that the keeper of an animal that has been vaccinated against rabies shall ensure that the animal wears or carries such tag as is specified in the notice, as evidence of its vaccination. (2) Subject to section 28A, the keeper of a dog that has been vaccinated against rabies shall ensure that the dog is implanted with or wears or carries a device of the description set out in Schedule 3. (L.N. 466 of 1996) (3) The keeper of an animal that has been vaccinated against rabies who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $10000. (4) The keeper of a dog that has been vaccinated against rabies who contravenes subsection (2) commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $10000. (L.N. 401 of 1996) Cap 421A s 28A Transitional provisions The keeper of a dog that has been vaccinated against rabies and in respect of which a licence has been granted under Part IV prior to the commencement* of section 28(2) as substituted by section 5 of the Rabies (Amendment) Regulation 1996 (L.N. 401 of 1996) shall only be required to comply with that section 28(2) as and when the licence is renewed. (L.N. 466 of 1996)_________________________________________________________________________________ Note: * Commencement date: 2 December 1996. Cap 421A s 29 Application of Schedule 2 PART VI RABIES CONTROL AREAS (1) The Director may, by notice published in the Gazette, provide for the application in a rabies control area of such of the provisions of Schedule 2 as are specified in the notice, and where appropriate, specify the animals and other matters in respect of which any such provision shall apply. (2) A person who contravenes any provision of Schedule 2 applicable in a rabies control area pursuant to subsection (1) or the terms of any exemption granted or requirement imposed under Schedule 2, commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $10000. (Enacted 1994) Cap 421A s 30 Notices (1) The Director shall erect or place, within the boundaries of a rabies control area, notices indicating that the area is a rabies control area. (2) The Director may erect or place, at any place whether within or outside a rabies control area, notices containing instructions or advice concerning rabies prevention or control. (3) A person who without lawful authority removes, destroys, defaces or alters any notice erected or placed pursuant to this section commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $10000. (Enacted 1994) Cap 421A s 31 Duplicate licence, certificate or permit PART VII MISCELLANEOUS (1) If the holder of a licence, certificate or permit granted or issued under is Regulation satisfies the Director that the licence, certificate or permit has been lost, destroyed or defaced, the Director may, upon payment of the appropriate fee prescribed in Part I of Schedule 1, issue to him a duplicate licence, certificate or permit so marked, and the duplicate licence, certificate or permit shall have the same effect as the original licence, certificate or permit. (2) No person shall apply for a duplicate of a licence, certificate or permit granted or issued under this Regulation on the ground that the original licence, certificate or permit is lost or destroyed knowing that such original licence, certificate or permit has not been lost or destroyed. (3) The original licence, certificate or permit granted or issued under this Regulation that has been defaced shall be surrendered to the Director for cancellation together with the application for a duplicate thereof. |