Health of Animals Act

Marginal note:Declaration that place no longer infected

26 A place, or any part of a place, that has been constituted to be an infected place by the delivery of a declaration under section 22 or 23 ceases to be an infected place when an inspector or officer declares in writing that

• (a) the disease or toxic substance described in the declaration

  • (i) does not exist in, or will not spread from, the place or the part of the place, or

  • (ii) is not injurious to the health of persons or animals; or

• (b) the infected place is located in an area that the Minister has declared to be a primary control zone in respect of that disease or toxic substance.