β¨ Stock Import Regulations
pressure, equal to two hundred and fifty degrees Fahrenheit, and also by a certificate by an Inspector of Stock or veterinary surgeon in the form or to the effect of Form B in the Schedule hereto.
All animal manures and bones to be put up in new bags.
(g.) Bones in a raw or green state, whether cracked, broken, or uncrushed (except from Queensland and Western Australia, which are prohibited), may be landed and taken direct from the ship's side to the manure-works, and there subjected for at least two hours to a heat of at least thirty pounds indicated steam pressure, equal to two hundred and fifty degrees Fahrenheit.
The bags in which such raw or green bones are received must be either immediately burned or thoroughly steamed or boiled before again being used.
(i.) Hides (except from Queensland and Western Australia, which are prohibited) may be landed if from cattle slaughtered for human consumption or boiling-down, and not from animals which have died from disease, such hides to be thoroughly salted, and to be accompanied by a declaration from the owner, secretary, or manager of the works where treated, and also by a certificate from an Inspector of Stock or veterinary surgeon, in the form or to the effect of Form B in the Schedule hereto.
2. No animal manures, bones, or hides shall be landed in New Zealand, unless accompanied by a statutory declaration from the owner of such substances, or the secretary or manager of the works where such manures or bones were treated, made in the form or to the effect contained in Form B of the said Schedule.
The term "owner" shall for the purposes of these regulations have the meaning assigned to that term by "The Stock Act, 1893."
3. No cattle, sheep, animal manures, bones, or hides shall be landed in New Zealand unless the same are the produce of a "clean" colony as defined by No. 14 of the General Regulations hereinafter referred to.
4. Any person importing bones or hides under this regulation may be required by an Inspector to thoroughly disinfect any vehicle in which such bones or hides have been conveyed between the ship and the manure-works or tannery. The Inspector may also detain for a reasonable time any bones, hides, or manures so imported, pending inquiry, and the report of an analyst if necessary.
5. Every importer to New Zealand of cattle or sheep as aforesaid shall, prior to such cattle or sheep being landed, make and subscribe a statutory declaration in the form or to the effect set forth in Form A in the Schedule hereto; and,
similarly, every importer to New Zealand of animal manures, bones, or hides shall, prior to the landing of same, make and subscribe a statutory declaration in the form or to the effect set forth in Form C in such Schedule, modified as may be required in each case.
6. In the event of any person landing any stock, bones, manures, hides, articles, or things at any place in the colony contrary to these regulations, then and in such case any Inspector shall have and may exercise such powers of seizure and disposal as are contained in Regulation No. 53 of the General Regulations hereinafter referred to.
7. Any person committing a breach of these regulations shall on conviction be liable to a penalty of not less than five pounds, nor more than five hundred pounds.
8. So much of the General Regulations dated the thirtieth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-three, made under "The Stock Act, 1893," and published in No. 3 of the New Zealand Gazette of one thousand eight hundred and ninety-four, as is inconsistent with the regulations hereby made, is hereby revoked.
And it is hereby declared that this Order in Council shall come into force on the day of the gazetting hereof.
SCHEDULE.
FORM A.
Declaration by Owner, and Certificate of Health by Inspector.
I, [Name and address], do solemnly and sincerely declare that the under-mentioned stock are, to the best of my knowledge and belief, free from all infectious and contagious diseases; that they have not, within the preceding six months, been in direct or indirect contact with stock infected with any such disease; and that they are the produce of , and have during the whole of the preceding months been in a clean Australasian Colony. And I further declare that the vessel by which the stock are to be shipped is a clean Australian vessel.
Particulars of Stock.
|No.|Description.|Sex.|Brands and Marks.|Name and Address of Owner and Person in Charge.|Vessel, and where from or to.|Consignee.|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
And I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the provisions of an Act [Here state under what Act this declaration is made].
(Signed.)
Declared before me, at , this day of 189-, J.P.
I have examined the stock referred to, and have no reason to doubt the correctness of this declaration in any particular; * and I do hereby certify that the part of the vessel on which they are to be penned has been specially cleansed as required by me.
, Inspector of Stock.
Date:
- This is only necessary in connection with sheep.
I have examined the stock referred to, and do hereby solemnly and sincerely declare that none of the said stock are infected with any infectious or contagious disease.
, Veterinary Surgeon.t
Date:
t Inspection by veterinary surgeon is only required in the case of cattle, swine, goats, deer, and other ruminants.
FORM B.
In the matter of a consignment of , shipped from , in the Colony of , to , in the Colony of New Zealand, per " ."
I, [Name, address, and occupation], of , in the Colony of , do hereby solemnly and sincerely declare,β
- That the under-mentioned have been subjected to the treatment prescribed in New Zealand with respect to landed or intended to be landed in such colony from an Australasian Colony.
- That such are wholly the produce of the Colony of , being the colony from which they are now being shipped to New Zealand.
Particulars.
|No.|Description.|Brands and Marks.|Name and Address of Owner and Person in Charge, if any.|Vessel, and where bound to|Consignee's Name and Address.|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
And I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the provisions of an Act of the Imperial Parliament of Great Britain and Ireland entitled "The Statutory Declarations Act, 1835." Declared before me, at , in the Colony of , this day of , 189-
I have no reason to doubt the correctness of the above declaration in any particular.
, Inspector of Stock, or Veterinary Surgeon.
Date:
FORM C.
I, , do hereby solemnly and sincerely declare,β
- That to the best of my knowledge, information, and belief the under-mentioned have been subjected to the treatment prescribed in New Zealand with respect to landed, or intended to be landed, in such colony from an Australasian Colony.
- That such are wholly the produce of the Colony of , being the colony from which they were shipped to New Zealand.
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Revoking and Prescribing Stock Import Regulations
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πΎ Primary Industries & Resources16 November 1896
Stock Act, Regulations, Import, Quarantine, Australasian Colonies, Declaration, Certificate
NZ Gazette 1896, No 90