Beretning om veterinærvæsenet i Norge for året 1891.

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Circular to the Chief Magistrates.
From
The Home Department of the Royal Norwegian Government.
• After conferring with the Department of Justice, the High Sheriff is hereby
requested to instruct. the Veterinary Surgeons practising within his jurisdiction,
in future to send in through the Foreman of the Sanitary Commissioners of the
District concerned (borough or town) in which the reported disease has occurred,
the reports which they, in accordance with § 1 of the Law concerning measures
to be adopted in respect to contagious malignant diseases amongst domestic -
animals of the 20th May 1882, are ordered to send in to the Authorities. On
making himself acquainted with the contents of the report the Foreman of the
Sanitary Commissioners shall endorse the same and forward it at once to the
High Sheriff, by whom it shall be transmitted to this Department.
The reports of diseases amongst domestic animals, which the Veterinary
Surgeons are required to furnish to the Department at the close of each year,
shall, in like manner, be sent in through the medical officer of the district
concerned.
The reports which, according to the Circular from the Department of 12th
November of the previous year, the Veterinary surgeons were requested to
transmit to the Chief Surgeon of the Veterinary Department (according to Schedule
No. 2), are to be sent as usual direct to him.
In order to facilitate despatch in the matter a number of copies of the
present circular are forwarded herewith, for distribution to all the Veterinary
Surgeons, and to the Foreman of the Sanitary .Commissioners within the jurisdiction
of the High Sheriff.
Kristiania the 15th May 1891.