, 1893-04-22

Should any horse, mule or donkey n St Croih be attacked with CHAMBERS,
OF op rsnou sba tle wtb 20 any S9 PU0 sther cali CA oi in t Rsn 9e tns o,s , SURGEON" % r ct or
the matter to the poioema%er concerned, who will see to the animals being
examined by the veterinary surgeon as coon as possible
Should the veterinary surgeon find any animal attacked with the disease.
s5a Jn9 ensot ne % m any P wP q h. hs f 6eeD called cd in bv 0t ths owner ,o c' r. has n .
that the sick animal be separated from the sound animals and isolated IS
at once. Likewise he shall enact that the localities where the animal has
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comply unhesi.ti9 R5 with, the h orders orders thus given given by the veterinary surgeon.
concerned. AS soon as possible after finishing his examination the veterinary
aso such further measures as he may consider requisite.
When the report OF. the veterinary surgeon gives it for certain rat
p lSsss P P%e ~bols ss ssdtR h9 nn nissetsina 1 eontol Las IS. s a.o s"oh t osss P1 .socR asst. ~ ileh
suspicion might attach OF having caught the contagion. This shall be done
dn a shall " be killed. %R0'' The % animal ina IT thus killed "BEI be be- subjected lbFeted to nOa a s pos,
mOrrem examination, the report Of the result of this examination shall be
Of the animal the poIoemas1er shall hayefit valued BY two mel appointed
animal is estimated to represent at the moment Of the valuation according
s so rno sG" ssnder ~ " From !" the h 'v Valuation Sa sppp~T ss n be s'' d. doa%s tbs b.
gH o Of t tns a"dmet "hs tn killed. ths ovn a if Of t the .s an"ant t on sls snGs% ' SHOULD "n %
c colnpesnSd by i, s0s 10 p Ss d %1nSm i by sh @ Colonial h no. Tre s~S yn0'' amount ne
When the stock of one or nor Estates have been placed under public
r%d rsoo ug sOh as the removal NOV Sio ftha animals refuse, the destroying Of
all objects " implements that the animals may have affected, tho
keeping of Of persons not concerned the destroying Of c0ntagious matter
the nhumation of the dead animals or Of such parts Of same as might
sG%. 81 De d 5%a hom nj ' t6e eS st"ek com co ON ON soil not hrionrTnS TO to the n ~rs' uh' or ' oy
the public rod, u % matter whether the animal is attacked with the disease
Ornot
So
Should any owner show neglect or rehactoriness, in acting upon tho
orders rive the poHcemaster can have the necessary measures carried INTO
Eject for the owners account, and, with the approval of the Government
the cost can be enforced BY levy.
The Government is authorized to have an examination made by the
veterinary surgeon of all horses, mules, and donkeys in the island to such al
extent as may be considered oxpedent
. Transgressions of the rules ofths Ordinance or Of the orders given by
the pdioemaster o the veterinary surgeon by virtue OF the provisions
of this ordinance shall be punished with fines from 81 to 500
for the first offence. For each repetition of the offence, the fine will be
p poiosnsas Any E p% sa an ~ animal i'm sRai ' be- bound 1t to t take back the animal and %s
to refund the purchase money.
SO
All expenses oocasioned by the provisions of this ordinance as to the
kirng # the suspected animals, the cleaning of stables, the dsinfectiop
or esfroyin of implements &C. and the inhumaton OF the dead animals are
to be betrayed by the owner.
All cases in pursuance of this Ordinance are liable TO prosecution as
nubGo poIcs suits The fines accrue to the Colonial Treasury.
IL.
This Ordinance comes into force alto once.
To which all concerned have o comic rm.
The Government of the Danish West India Islands.
q St. Crdx, the 18th April 1898.
Under nav Hand and the seal of Government.
CHI. ARENDRUP.
LIMPRIcHT
pROyISIONA AL ORDINANCE