These Rules are setting the complete provisions related to the control and eradication of animal disease “rabies”, also in relation of several procedures and actions that have to be observed. Contents of this text are divided into 13 Rules as follows: Title and commencement; Interpretation; Notice of rabies or suspected rabies; Declaration of infected place; Veterinary inquiry as to the existence of rabies; Provisions relating to infected places; Notice of intended slaughter; Declaration of infected area; Destruction of foxes and barbary apes in infected areas; Power of an inspector to prohibit sporting or recreational activities on account of rabies; Erection of warning notices; Offences; Revocation. Schedules 1-3 are also part of this publication (Animals to which these Rules apply; Form of Notice declaring and defining the limits of an infected place; Provisions which may be applied in Zones in Infected Areas, Rule 8).
Gibraltar (RU) · 1984-11-01