(1) Any stock which
have been removed from the quarantine area after completion of negative tests
and are retained on the premises shall be checked for the diseases, in
accordance with the procedures (if any) at such time intervals as are
specified in the following table —
|
Stock
|
Disease, procedure and result
|
Frequency
|
|---|
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1. Horses.
|
(a) Brucellosis with negative results.
|
Not less than once in every 12 months.
|
|
(b) Leptospirosis with negative results.
|
Not less than once in every 12 months.
|
|
2. Bulls.
|
(a) Tuberculin test with negative results.
|
Not less than once in every 12 months.
|
|
(b) Brucellosis —complement fixation
test with negative results.
|
Not less than once in every 12 months.
|
|
(c) Leptospirosis — with results
satisfactory to the Chief Veterinary Surgeon.
|
Not less than once in every 12 months.
|
|
(d) Examination by culture and immunofluorescence
of preputial scrapings for vibriosis infection, with negative results.
|
Not less than once in every 12 months.
|
|
(e) Examination by culture of preputial scrapings,
for trichomoniasis infection with negative results.
|
Not less than once in every 12 months.
|
|
3. Steers.
|
(a) Tuberculin test with negative results.
|
Not less than once in every 12 months.
|
|
(b) Leptospirosis — with results
satisfactory to the Chief Veterinary Surgeon.
|
Not less than once in every 12 months.
|
|
4. Cows and
heifers.
|
(a) Tuberculin test with negative results.
|
Not less than once in every 12 months.
|
|
(b) Brucellosis —complement fixation
test, with negative results.
|
Not less than once in every 12 months.
|
|
(c) Leptospirosis — with results
satisfactory to the Chief Veterinary Surgeon.
|
Not less than once in every 12 months.
|
|
(d) Examination by culture and mucous
agglutination tests of vaginal mucous for vibriosis, with negative results.
|
Not less than once in every 3 months.
|
|
(e) Examination by culture of vaginal mucous for
trichomoniasis with negative results.
|
Not less than once in every 3 months.
|
(2) Notwithstanding
anything in subregulation (1), the Chief Veterinary Surgeon may require
any stock referred to in subregulation (1), to be tested or treated in
such manner and at such times as he may direct.
Western Australian Consolidated Regulations