section 19
Power to require disinfection of infected premises, vessels or vehicles
The East Punjab Livestock and Birds Contagious Diseases Act, 1948General194844 sections3 chapters
Chapter II Chapter II
Statutory text
- (1) [Subject to such rules as may be made in this behalf by the Central Government], the Veterinary Surgeon may, by order in writing, require the owner, occupier or person in charge of any building, yard, vessel or vehicle in which there has been an infective [livestock or bird] to have such building, yard, vessel or vehicle and other things found therein, and the internal fittings thereof and other things in close proximity thereto to be disinfected or destroyed in such manner and to such extent as may be specified in the order.
- (2) Subject as aforesaid, if such owner, occupier or person fails to comply with the requirements of such order within a reasonable time, the Inspector may cause such building, yard, vessel or vehicle to be disinfected, and the internal fittings and other things to be disinfected or destroyed at the expense of the owner.
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