Animal (Diseases and Quarantine) Act · 2022 Revised Edition · Part 3
6. Power to make orders with regard to importation etc.
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
The Minister may, with the consent of His Majesty the Sultan and
Yang Di-Pertuan, make orders —
specifying the countries or territories or the parts of any country or territory from which animals, or any specified kinds of animals, may be imported or transhipped either with or without restriction; or
prohibiting, either absolutely or conditionally, the import and transhipment from any specified country or territory or any specified part of a country or territory of any carcase, semen, fodder, litter, dung or any product of animals, or any article or substance, that is likely to convey or spread any disease.
Any person who contravenes the provisions of any order made under subsection (1) is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $10,000, imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or both.
Terms defined in s 2
carcase
Defined · s 2“carcase” means the dead body of an animal and includes any part thereof and the meat, bones (whether whole, broken or ground), offal, hide, skin, wool, hair, feathers, hoof, horns or other part of an animal, separately or otherwise or any portion thereof;
disease
Defined · s 2“disease” includes any animal disease that is infectious or contagious amongst animals and includes any other disease which the Minister may, by notification published in the Gazette, declare to be a disease for the purpose of this Act;
import
Defined · s 2“import” includes the importation into Brunei Darussalam of goods in transit and goods which are to be transhipped;
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Prevention of Spread of Disease
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Control of Livestock
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Search, Seizure and Arrest
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Licensing of Veterinary Centre, Veterinary Biologics and Keeping, Breeding Etc. of Animal
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Quarantine
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Offences and Penalties
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