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S.I. No. 61/1930 - Transit of Animals Order of 1927, Amendment Order, 1930.

STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS. 1930. No. 61.

TRANSIT OF ANIMALS ORDER OF 1927, AMENDMENT ORDER, 1930.

(Dated 1st August, 1930.)

The Department of Agriculture and Technical Instruction, by virtue and in exercise of the powers vested in them under the Agriculture and Technical Instruction (Ireland) Act, 1899, the Diseases of Animals Acts, 1894 to 1914, and of every other power enabling them in this behalf, do, with the concurrence of the Minister for Agriculture, hereby order as follows :—

1 AMENDMENT OF ARTICLE 23 OF THE TRANSIT OF ANIMALS ORDER OF 1927.

1. Article 23 of the Transit of Animals Order of 1927 shall be read and have effect as if the following additional provision were inserted therein :—

"(5) Where a vessel subsequent to the cleansing and disinfection required by the foregoing paragraphs of this Article is used for the carrying of cargo other than animals, the vessel shall, before the taking on board of any animal, be cleansed as follows :—

(i) All hay, straw and other packing material and all chemicals or other agents or things likely to cause injury to animals, shall be effectually removed from all parts of the vessel with which any animal may come in contact.

(ii) The hay, straw or other packing material as aforesaid, shall not be landed unless and until it has been well mixed with quicklime. Such material shall, if landed, be forth-with effectually removed from contact with animals, or be destroyed by fire. If not landed, such material shall be destroyed by fire in the ship's furnace, or by other effective means.

(iii) The parts of the vessel from which the hay, straw or other packing material, or the chemicals or other agents or things as aforesaid, have been removed, shall then be thoroughly swept and cleansed or swilled out."

2 COMMENCEMENT.

2. This Order shall come into operation on the first day of September, 1930.

3 SHORT TITLE AND CONSTRUCTION.

3. This Order may be cited as the Transit of Animals Order of 1927, Amendment Order, 1930, and shall be read as one with the Transit of Animals Order of 1927.

In witness whereof the Department of Agriculture and Technical Instruction have hereunto set their Official Seal this first day of August, nineteen hundred and thirty.

F. J. MEYRICK,

Secretary.

I concur in the foregoing Order.

P. HOGAN.

Minister for Agriculture.