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【法规编号】 79148 什么是编号？
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第5页 CAP 421 RABIES ORDINANCE
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[接上页] (5) In any proceedings for an offence under this section where an animal has been seized and detained under section 7 and no person has within 96 hours after such seizure notified the Director, an authorized officer or a police officer that he is the keeper of the animal, it shall be presumed until the contrary is proved, that the animal was abandoned. (Enacted 1992) Cap 421 s 23 Part II animals to be kept under control (1) Unless it is on a leash or is otherwise under control, no Part II animal shall be in- (a) a public place; or (b) any place from which it may reasonably be expected to wander into a public place if it is not on a leash or otherwise under control.(2) Where a Part II animal is found in any place in contravention of subsection (1) the keeper of the animal and any person who caused, suffered or permitted the animal to be in that place shall each be guilty of an offence and liable to a fine of $10000. (3) It is a defence to a charge alleging a contravention of subsection (1) for the person charged to prove that he took all reasonable measures to prevent the contravention. (Enacted 1992) Cap 421 s 24 Bites by animals (1) The keeper of an animal that has bitten a person shall- (a) give notice of that fact to the nearest police station without delay; and (b) detain the animal securely, in isolation from other animals, for such period as may be specified by the officer in charge of the police station.(2) A person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $10000. (Enacted 1992) Cap 421 s 25 Bites by Part II animals (1) Where a Part II animal that is in any place in contravention of section 23 bites a person (other than the animal's keeper) the keeper shall be guilty of an offence and liable to a fine of $10000. (2) It is a defence to a charge alleging a contravention of subsection (1) for the keeper to prove that- (a) he took all reasonable measures to prevent the animal from biting; or (b) the animal was wilfully provoked by someone other than himself. (Enacted 1992) Cap 421 s 26 Duty to report rabies PART IV RABIES (1) A person who knows or who may reasonably suspect that an animal is rabid or has been in contact with a rabid animal shall, without delay, give notice of that fact to an authorized officer. (2) A keeper of an animal that is rabid or that he may reasonably suspect is rabid or has been in contact with a rabid animal shall, as far as is practicable, detain the animal securely, in isolation from other animals. (3) The owner or occupier of land or premises or the owner or operator of any conveyance in or on which there is a dead animal that was rabid or that he may reasonably suspect was rabid at the time of its death, shall- (a) without delay, give notice of that fact to an authorized officer; and (b) as far as is practicable, isolate the carcass so as to prevent animals coming in contact with it.(4) A person who without reasonable excuse contravenes this section commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $10000. (Enacted 1992) Cap 421 s 27 Rabies control areas The Director may, by notice published in the Gazette, declare as a rabies control area any area in which- (a) rabies exists; (b) he reasonably suspects that rabies exits; or (c) he reasonably suspects there is a danger of an outbreak of rabies. (Enacted 1992) Cap 421 s 28 Director may impose controls on movement and gatherings of animals (1) For the purposes of this Ordinance, the Director may, by notice published in the Gazette, impose controls or prohibitions with respect to a rabies control area on- (a) the movement of any animal, animal product, carcass or infectious article within, into or out of the rabies control area; and (b) the gathering of animals within the rabies control area (including gatherings of animals at animal shows, exhibitions, competitions or sales).(2) A person who moves or causes, suffers or permits to be moved any animal, animal product, carcass or infectious article, or causes, suffers or permits a gathering of animals, in contravention of a control or prohibition imposed under subsection (1) commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $50000 and to imprisonment for 1 year. (Enacted 1992) Cap 421 s 29 Regulations relating to rabies control areas Remarks: Adaptation amendments retroactively made - see 65 of 1999 s. 3 (1) The Chief Executive in Council may make regulations with respect to rabies control areas to provide for- (Amended 65 of 1999 s. 3) (a) the quarantine of animals and things; (b) the control or prohibition of the movement of animals or things within, into or out of rabies control areas; (c) the vaccination of animals against rabies; (d) the disinfection or treatment of animals and things; (e) the seizing and detaining of animals and things in respect of which any contravention of the regulations has been committed; (f) the reporting of births and deaths of animals specified in the regulations; (g) the keeping of animals under proper control; |
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