Section 8
Powers of veterinary practitioner. Repealed
About this Act
An Act to provided for the prevention of the spread of Dourine.
A veterinary practitioner may
(a) cancel any order issued under section 5, 1 *** or
(b) if on microscopical examination 2 or by other scientific test he finds that any horse is affected with dourine,
(i) in the case of an entire horse, cause it to be castrated,
3 (ii) in the case of a mare, with the previous sanction of such authority as the State Government may appoint in this behalf, or, if so empowered by the State Government, without such sanction, cause it to be destroyed.
(a) cancel any order issued under section 5, 1 *** or
(b) if on microscopical examination 2 or by other scientific test he finds that any horse is affected with dourine,
(i) in the case of an entire horse, cause it to be castrated,
3 (ii) in the case of a mare, with the previous sanction of such authority as the State Government may appoint in this behalf, or, if so empowered by the State Government, without such sanction, cause it to be destroyed.
Notes
1. The word and letter clause (b) omitted by s. 4.
2. Ins. by s. 4, ibid.
3. Subs. by s. 4, ibid., for sub-clause (ii).
2. Ins. by s. 4, ibid.
3. Subs. by s. 4, ibid., for sub-clause (ii).