ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
The Animal Diseases Rules
32. Herbage or animal products not to be removed from infected area or place of quarantine
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
32. Herbage or animal products not to be removed from infected area or place of quarantine
(1)Any person who removes from any infected area or from a place of quarantine any grass, herbage, flesh, dung, skin or hide except with the approval of the veterinary officer or inspector in charge of the area or place shall be guilty of an offence.(2)Any veterinary officer, inspector or police officer may seize and destroy, or otherwise deal with, any grass, herbage, flesh, offal, dung, skin or hide which has been removed in contravention of paragraph (1).(3)A veterinary officer or an inspector (or a police officer on the directions of an inspecting officer) may seize and destroy or otherwise deal with any hide or skin which he has reason to believe has been derived from an animal infected with a notifiable disease.(4)Movement of animals from infected areas.— A veterinary officer for the time being in charge of a province may authorize any veterinary officer or inspector within that province to issue a movement permit for the movement of any animal from an infected area, and where he does so he shall inform the Director forthwith.