(1) An owner or occupier of premises may apply to the director, in writing, for a certificate that the premises are not infected with an exotic disease or endemic disease.
Note If a form is approved under s 89 for a certificate, the form must be used.
(2) If the director is satisfied that the premises are not infected with the disease, the director must, in writing, certify the premises to be free of the disease on the day of the certification.
(3) In a proceeding for an offence against this Act, a certificate given under this section is evidence of the matters stated in it.