Animal Diseases Act, 1984 (Act No. 35 of 1984)

Notices

Control Measures relating to Foot and Mouth Disease

5. Document requirements for movement of cattle, sheep and goats in the whole country

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Movements of live cattle, sheep and goats in the provinces and areas other than those specified under paragraphs 3 and 4 of this schedule must be accompanied by the following documents:

 

(1) Owner declaration attesting to the origin and health status of the animals and in compliance with any conditions or prescriptions for such declarations that may be determined by the director;

 

(2) Signed undertaking of the recipient at destination, in compliance with any conditions or prescriptions for such undertakings that may be determined by the director, confirming that the animals will be isolated on the farm of destination for at least 28 days before introducing them onto the main herd.