Section 14
Destruction or disinfection of certain articles
of Animal (Diseases and Quarantine) Act
ActIn forceProvision 14 of 65
Section 14
(1)
Where an authorised officer is of the opinion that any bedding, litter, fodder or other material imported by land, sea or air may convey or spread any animal disease, he may —
(a)
seize and detain; and
(b)
in his discretion order the destruction or disinfection of that bedding, litter, fodder or other material.
(2)
No compensation shall be payable in respect of any bedding, litter, fodder or other material that is destroyed under subsection (1).