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DISEASES OF ANIMALS ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1958 - SECT 36

Reports for Ministry.

36.(1) A [district council] may bury the carcase of any animal or bird to
whose owner no land suitable for the purposes is available.

(2) Where a carcase washed ashore is buried or destroyed under the direction
of a receiver of wreck with authority from the Minister of Transport and Civil
Aviation, the expenses thereof shall be expenses of the [district council],
and shall be paid by the [district council] to the receiver on demand, and in
default of payment shall be recoverable with costs by the receiver from the
[district council].

(3) Where a [district council] has incurred any expenses under sub-section (2)
on account of the burial or destruction of the carcase of any animal or bird
which, or the carcase of which, was thrown or washed from any vessel or fell
from an aircraft, the owner of the vessel or aircraft shall be liable to repay
such expenses to the [district council].

S.37 rep. by SRO (NI) 1973/343

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