*SECTION 49. The violator of section 34, paragraph 1 or of the conditions specified in the license under section 34, paragraph 2 shall be liable to imprisonment not exceeding 2 months, or a fine not exceeding Bath 10,000, or both.

*SECTION 50. Any person using a false mark or changing the marking on an animal to give the impression of marking of the competent official, or destroying or changing any marking placed by competent official of animals, or container, or wrapper of carcass of animals, shall be liable to imprisonment not exceeding 2 months, or a fine exceeding Bath 10,000, or both.

**SECTION 51. For offenses under this Act that are to punishment by fine only, the Director General or official designated by him shall have the authority to settle the case. When the alleged offender has paid the fine the amount settled within the specified period, the case shall be considered terminated.

***SECTION 52. The Director General is authorized to disburse the prize money or reward under the regulations set up by him and approved by the Ministry of Finance.”

* the previous clause is repealed and the printed clause hereby is used instead by virtue of Section 10 of the Animal Epidemics Act (No.2) B.E. 2542
** Section 45 is repealed by virtute of Section 11 of the Animal Epidemics Act (No.2) B.E. 2542
*** Section 45 is repealed by virtute of Section 12 of the Animal Epidemics Act (No.2) B.E. 2542
****the previous is repealed and the printed clause hereby is used instead by virtue of Section 13 of the Animal Epidemics Act (No.2) B.E. 2542
* the previous clause is repealed and the printed clause hereby is used instead by virtue of Section 13 of the Animal Epidemics Act (No.2) B.E. 2542
** Section 51 and Section 52 is amended by Section 14 of the Animal Epidemics Act (No.2) B.E. 2542

Countersigned by;

Field Marshal P. PIBULSONGGRAM,
President of the Council of Ministers.

(Proclaimation in Government Gazette 73 book 1063 part 78 dated 2 October 2499)

Remarks:- The reason behind the promulgation of this Act: the of the Animal Epidemics Act , and the Transported Animals Act in force at present time are not suitable for offcial work. In addition, it is also difficult for people to comply with these laws. Thus, it is considered appropriate to compile these laws into the same place to suit the present situation and evolution of the country.

Schedule of Fees

Remarks * For item no. 4, 5 and 6; fraction of 1 kilogram of 500 grams or more shall be counted as 1 kilogram. If less than 500 grams they shall be discounted.
** Fraction of 1 kilogram, of 500 grams or more shall be counted as 1 kilogram. If less than 500 grams they shall be discounted.

The Animals Epidemics Act (No.2) B.E.2542 is proclaimed in the Government Gazette book 116, part 30 a, page 34-42 dated 23 April B.E.2542

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