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Animal (Diseases and Quarantine) Act · 2022 Revised Edition · Part · Offences and Penalties
Animal (Diseases and Quarantine) Act · 2022 Revised Edition · Part · Offences and Penalties
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The Director or any officer authorised in writing in that behalf by the Director may, in his discretion, compound any offence against this Act or any regulations made thereunder which is prescribed as a compoundable offence by collecting from a person reasonably suspected of having committed the offence a sum not exceeding $1,000.
On payment of such sum, no further proceedings shall be taken against such person in respect of the offence.
Animal (Diseases and Quarantine)
animal
“animal” means any mammal (other than man) or bird and includes any other living creature that is prescribed as an animal for the purposes of this Act or that falls within a class of animals that is prescribed for those purposes;
animal
“animal” means any mammal (other than man) or bird and includes any other living creature that is prescribed as an animal for the purposes of this Act or that falls within a class of animals that is prescribed for those purposes;
quarantine
“quarantine” means the compulsory detention in isolation of any animal or thing;
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