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Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals Act 2009 Preamble 1

Title: Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals Act, 2009

State: Central

Year: 2009

.....level handling has to be done with the active involvement of the State Governments, particularly in regard to the precautionary measures required to be taken within their jurisdiction in respect of certain infectious and contagious diseases and the regulation of movement of animals outside their respective areas by timely adoption of appropriate measures; And whereas India is a Member Country of the Office International Des Epizooties, Paris and it is necessary to implement the general obligations, decisions and recommendations of the said Organisation and abide by the International Animal Health Code stipulated by the said Organisation; Be it enacted by Parliament in the Sixtieth Year of the Republic of India as follows:--

Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals Act 2009 Complete Act

Title: Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals Act 2009

State: Central

Year: 2009

.....authority or administering defective vaccine Section32 - Penalties Section33 - Penalty for placing infected animals or carcass in river, etc. Section34 - Offences by companies Chapter VI Section35 - Prevention of escape of causative organism Chapter VII Section36 - Power to delegate Section37 - Officers and authorities to function subjected to Government control Section38 - Power to amend the Schedule Section39 - Power to issue directions Section40 - Certain Persons to be public servants Section41 - Power to remove difficulties Section42 - Power of Central Government to make rules Section43 - Power of State Government to make rules Section44 - Laying of rules Section45 - Repeal and savings ScheduleI - FIRST SCHEDULE

Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals Act, 2009 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2009

.....or the village panchayat, in charge of any animal which he or it has reason to believe to be infective of a scheduled disease shall report the fact to the Village Officer or village panchayat in-charge, who may report the same in writing to the nearest available Veterinarian. (2) The Village Officer shall visit the area falling within his jurisdiction for reporting any outbreak of the disease. (3) Every Veterinarian shall, on receipt of a report under sub-sec. (1), or otherwise, if he has reason to believe that any animal is infected with a scheduled disease, report the matter to the Veterinary Officer. (4) Where in any State there is any occurrence of scheduled disease in relation to any animal, the Director shall send an intimation to the Directors of the States which are in the immediate neighbourhood of the place where there is such occurrence, for taking appropriate preventive measures against the spread of the disease. SECTION 5 : Duty to segregate infected animals (1) Every owner or person in charge of an animal, which he has reason to believe is infective of a scheduled disease, shall segregate such animal and have it kept in a place away from all other animals.....

Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals Act 2009 Schedule I

Title: First Schedule

State: Central

Year: 2009

.....necrosis. 2. Infectious haematopoietic necrosis. 3. Spring viraemia of carp. 4. Viral haemorrhagic septicaemia. 5. Infectious pancreatic necrosis. 6. Infectious salmon anaemia. 7. Epizootic ulcerative syndrome. 8. Bacterial kidney disease (Renibacterium salmoninarum). 9. Gyrodactylosis (Gyrodactylus salaris). 10. Red sea bream iridoviral disease. (j) Mollusc diseases 1. Infection with Bonamia ostreae. 2. Infection with Bonamia exitiosa. 3. Infection with Marteilia refringens. 4. Infection with Mikrocytos mackini. 5. Infection with Perkinsus marinus. 6. Infection with Perkinsus olseni. 7. Infection with Xenohaliotis californiensis. (k) Crustacean diseases 1. Taura syndrome. 2. White spot disease. 3. Yellowhead disease. 4. Tetrahedral baculovirosis (Baculovirus penaei). 5. Spherical baculovirosis (Penaeus monodon-type baculovirus). 6. Infectious hypodermal and haematopoietic necrosis 7. Crayfish plague (Aphanomyces astaci). (l) Other diseases 1. Camelpox. 2. Leishmaniosis.

Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964 Section 248

Title: Prevention of Infectious Diseases

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

.....reason to believe that any person whom he has visited in his professional capacity in any dwelling not being a hospital, or that every manager of anyfactory or educational institution, or every head of a household, who knows or has reason to believe that any person who resides in any dwelling under the management or control of any such manager or head of a household, is suffering from any illness which may reasonably be supposed to be a infectious disease, shall give information of the same with the least practicable delay to such person as may be designated by the municipal council in that behalf; (b) power to direct or authorise the inspection without notice or with such notice as to the person directed or authorised to inspect appears reasonable of any place in which any infectious disease is reported or suspected to exist and the taking of measures to prevent the spread of the disease beyond such place; (c) power to prohibit the removal of water for the purpose of drinking from any well, tank or other place, which may appear to the municipal council, on the advice of the medical officer, likely to endanger or cause the spread of any infectious disease; (d) power to.....

Animal Disease (Control) Act, 1961 Chapter 2

Title: Prevention and Control of Contagious or Infectious Diseases

State: Karnataka

Year: 1961

.....been called upon to treat an animal, which he has reason to believe to be infected with contagious or infectious disease, shall forthwith report the fact to the Inspector having jurisdiction in the area. Section 17 - Duty to segregate infective animals Every owner or person in charge or having control of an animal, which he has reason to believe to be an infective animal, shall, as far as may be possible, segregate such animal in a place apart from all other animals which are not infective and shall take all possible steps to prevent any animal which is not infective from coming into contact with or approaching near such animal. Section 18 - Powers of entry and inspection Subject to such rules as may be prescribed, any Inspector or Veterinary Officer may enter upon and inspect any land or building or other place, or any vessel or vehicle for the purpose of exercising and performing the duties conferred or imposed on him by or under this Act. Section 19 - Manner of burial or disposal of carcasses of infective animals (1) Every animal which at the time of its death is infective or suspected to be infective shall be buried at least six feet below the surface of the.....

Cantonments Act, 2006 Section 155

Title: Obligation Concerning Infectious, Contagious or Communicable Diseases

State: Central

Year: 2006

.....not been disinfected properly; (d) throw or cause to be thrown into any latrine or urinal any matter which he knows or has reason to believe to have been exposed to infection from a contagious, communicable or an infectious disease and which has not been disinfected properly. (3) Nothing contained in sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) shall apply in the case of venereal disease where the person suffering therefrom is under specific and adequate medical treatment and is by reason of his habits and conditions of life and residence unlikely to spread the disease. (4) Whoever-- (a) fails to give information or gives false information to the Board respecting the existence of such disease as is referred to in sub-section (1), or (b) contravenes the provisions of sub-section (2), shall be punishable with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees: Provided that no person shall be punishable for failure to give information if he had reasonable cause to believe that the information had already been duly given.

Cantonments Act, 1924 Section 150

Title: Obligation Concerning Infectious or Contagious Diseases

State: Central

Year: 1924

.....adequate medical treatment and is by reason of his habits and conditions of life and residence unlikely to spread the disease. (4) Whoever-- (a) fails to give information or gives false information to the Board respecting the existence of such disease as is referred to in sub-section (1), or (b) contravenes the provisions of sub-section (2),shall be punishable with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees: Provided that no person shall be punishable for failure to give information if he had reasonable cause to believe that the information had already been duly given.]. ________________________ 1.Substituted by Act 15 of 1983, section 94, for "section 150" w.e.f. 1-10-1983.

Cantonments Act, 1924 Section 162

Title: Destruction of Infectious Hut or Shed

State: Central

Year: 1924

(1) Where the destruction of any hut or shed in a cantonment is, in the opinion of the1[Board], necessary to prevent the spread of any infectious or contagious disease, the1[Board] may, by notice in writing, require the owner to destroy the hut or shed and the materials thereof within such time as may be specified in the notice. (2) Where the President of a Board2[* * *] is satisfied that the destruction of any hut or shed in the cantonment is immediately necessary for the purpose of preventing the spread of any infectious or contagious disease, he may order the owner or occupier of the hut or shed to destroy the same forthwith, or may himself cause it to be destroyed after giving not less than two hours notice to the owner or occupier thereof. (3) The1[Board] shall pay compensation to the owner of any hut or shed destroyed under this section. ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 24 of 1936, section 69, for "Cantonment Autority". 2. The words "for, where there is no Board, the Officer Commanding the station" omitted by Act 24 of 1936, section 40.

Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals Act 2009 Chapter I

Title: Preliminary

State: Central

Year: 2009

.....under the provisions of this Act; (e) "controlled area" means any local area which has been declared as such by the State Government under sub-section (1) of section 6; (f) "defective vaccine" means any vaccine which is expired, breach in seal, contaminated, improperly stored, unlabelled or with mutilated label; (g) "Director", in relation to a State, means any officer in charge of the Department of Animal Husbandry or Veterinary Services, or both, notified by the State Government as such for the purpose of this Act; (h) "free area" means any controlled area which has been declared as such under sub-section (5) of section 6; (i) "infected animal" means an animal which is infected with any scheduled disease; (j) "infected area" means an area declared as such under section 20; (k) "notification" means notification published in the Official Gazette; (l) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (m) "publication" includes propagation of information through the media or newspaper or any other mass media and the means of local communication such as declaration in loud voice and by beating drums in the area; (n) "Quarantine Camp" means any place.....