, 1893-10-21

Should any horsemul. or donkey IN St Ordn bs attacked with CHAMBERS,
animal shall Without q d. Ey' othof call in the Veterinary SIs surgeon urge on Or r.po1f
the matter to the poHcsmastsr concerned, who will see to the animal ibeing
examined by the veterinary surgeon as oon as possible.
Should the veterinary surgeon find any animal attacked with tn. disease
shall p. .noot \ nnn n saS P ~Bstbsr Ss b p,o9 bson sgi ed n % b1 Df 5s ov the case as he he
t peen.s sent . te poI1em'ssr or as come acros tn case accidentally
we'll as apostolic unless the owner should consent to the animals being killed
bean kent and The obian,s nd nrisn.rte rb y%ob - b. onma las ~
Dontsrtb ~ ro .ng O 9efnsoo +9 MFasm ommar WIN IT ~ wH .nnn Ill mas anH come m INTO
or emf II a9 might lind cause 0 make = complaint t. the Superior Authorities
.aFg'o ot shall sII report to the pol4omastor; the reportshal put forth proposals
When the report Of the veterinary surgeon gives it for certain orat
place the whole stock under public oonrol, as also such other stock as towhbh
BY Judicial decree which is to Be entered into fa police protocol.
a, Al .h1 1n IN Fal reported To. BY the vSt es n3f.1 ;. .PSH T., a. % s1a.oaSS from 70 g aant
norton examination. the report of tho result OF this examination shall be
forwarded t. Government 3ovsrnnmen through the paio9 1as ter Bofor. the killing
by him for that purpose. The basis Of the valuation is the value which the
to the condition in v1ob it is bh.n, but irrospeohvely Of the existing q
value Of The animal vbsn killed. Hall Of the amount thus found out will BE-
Established by ' ths%ost N mo %t" sxamination; if not tn. whoi. amount amount Tbs
compensation is to be betrayed by the Colonial Treasury.
" w9 =. the stock q on. Or more lest Estates t%. have been placed Iood.r gs.jo
cred requisite, such as the removal Of the animals refuse, the destroying of
conpec1sd with the persons who have been in contact with the snimais a@d
Che inhumation Of tho dead animals q Of such parts Of same a might
spoE P bs .%8 from B S. ss,1 he can Rg.n6a t tS. amy a~ aan' !. S' s19 tKt to IL. the
ANNA ht5 belonging 10 the stock come on soil not belonging to o the estate or on
or not.
Should any owner show neglect o TohaotorinesS, in acting uP0n the
orders gvSn,the poicemasbr can have the necessary measures carried into
effect for the owners account, and, with the approval of Government
the cost can be enforced by levy.
III. Government j; authorised 3 hsy; y examination. &c made by es
veterinary surgeon of all horses, mules, and donkeys in the island, to such
an extent as may be considered expsdient.
IS.
Trsnsgresions of the rules of this Ordinance orof the orders given by
the poicemaster or the veterinary surgeon by virtue of the provi sions
Of this ordinance shall Be punished with fines from So to $50
for the first offence For each repetition Of the offence, the fine will
doubled. Amy person who in oontravenhon of a prohibition from the
poGcsmaster. has sold an animal, shall be bound to take back this animal
and to refund the purchase money.
SIS.
All expenses occ@ionsd by the provisions of this ordinance IS to the
killing of the suspected animals the cleaning Of stables the dBinfect0n
or destroying of implements &c. and the inhumaton of the dead animals,
are to be betrayed by the owner.
$40
All cases in pursuance Of this Ordinance are liable to prosecuted as
public police suits. The fines accrust to the Colonial Treasury.
TiS Ordinance comes into force at once.
10 which all concerned have to conform.
The Government u the Danish West India Islands
st. Croix, the 18th October 1898.
B"deF my hand and the Seal of Governme mt
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