(1) Every person having in his or her possession or under his or her charge any animal suffering from a prescribed disease shall—
(a) as far as practicable keep such animal separate from animals not so diseased; and
(b) with all practicable speed give notice of the fact of the animal being so diseased to the inspector or to the person in charge of the nearest police station.
(2) The person to whom notice under subsection (1) is given, if not the Veterinary Authority, shall give information thereof to the inspector.
(Amended by Act 15 of 1994)