No. S 88
Animals and Birds Act
(Chapter 7)
Animals and Birds (Veterinary Fees) (Amendment) Rules 2000
In exercise of the powers conferred by sections 65 and 70 of the Animals and Birds Act, the Minister for National Development hereby makes the following Rules:
Citation and commencement
1.  These Rules may be cited as the Animals and Birds (Veterinary Fees) (Amendment) Rules 2000 and shall come into operation on 3rd March 2000.
Deletion and substitution of Schedule
2.  The Schedule to the Animals and Birds (Veterinary Fees) Rules (R 8) is deleted and the following Schedule substituted therefor:
“THE SCHEDULE
1. Veterinary certification
 
$21 per certificate
2. Mallein test for horse
 
$190 per horse
3. Certified true copy of a veterinary certificate
 
$8.50
4. Impoundment of —
 
 
(a) dogs
 
$86 per dog
(b) cats
 
$42 per cat
5. Boarding of animals and birds
 
$15 per cat or dog or holding unit per day or part thereof
6. Certification of freedom from rabies in dog-bite cases
 
$37 per examination
7. Quality control test of veterinary vaccines or biologics:
 
 
(a) application fee for registration of veterinary vaccines or biologics
 
$190 per vaccine or biologic
(b) quality control test:
 
 
(i) identity test
 
$600 per test
(ii) sterility test
 
$70 per test
(iii) purity or titration test using embryonated eggs
 
$110 per test
(iv) purity or titration test using tissue culture
 
$235 per test
(v) safety or potency test using poultry or laboratory animals
 
$500 per test
(vi) safety test using pigs
 
$850 per test
(vii) potency test using pigs
 
$1,800 per test
8. Post mortem examination of —
 
 
(a) birds, fish or small laboratory animals
 
$120 per batch
(b) animals
 
(i) $100 per animal (up to 100 kg)
 
 
(ii) $263 per animal (above 100 kg)
9. Laboratory examination of specimens:
 
 
(a) histological examination
 
$33 per test
(b) parasitological examination
 
$32 per test
(c) bacteriological examination (routine)
 
$28 per test
(d) bacteriological examination (specialised)
 
$49 per test
(e) haematological examination
 
$30 per test
(f) virological examination
 
$47 per test
(g) serological examination (avian and livestock) —
 
 
(i) using agglutination, precipitation or haemagglutination inhibition tests or other species
 
$48 per batch of 10 samples or part thereof
(ii) using complement fixation test or ELISA
 
$90 per batch of 10 samples or part thereof
(iii) using serum neutralisation test in tissue culture
 
$60 per test
(iv) using serum neutralisation test in embryonated eggs
 
$130 per test
10. Supply of veterinary biologics:
 
 
(a) seed culture
 
$30 per ml
(b) diagnostic bacterial antigen
 
$2 per ml
11. Licence to treat, vaccinate or inoculate animals or birds
 
$32 per annum per licence
12. Restricted licence to vaccinate or inoculate animals or birds with veterinary biologics
 
$16 per annum per licence
13. Licence to possess veterinary biologics
 
$33 per licence
14. Membership fee – Quality Egg Scheme
 
$525 per annum per farm
15. Professional service fee
 
(a) $63 per hour or part thereof
 
 
(b) $133 per hour or part thereof (outside office hours or on an urgent basis)
16. Technical service fee
 
(a) $38 per hour or part thereof
 
 
(b) $80 per hour or part thereof (outside office hours or on an urgent basis).”.
[G.N. No. S 113/99]

Made this 1st day of March 2000.

LAM CHUAN LEONG
Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of National Development,
Singapore.
[ND 202/1-41 Vol. 22; AG/LEG/SL/7/96/1 Vol. 1]
(To be presented to Parliament under section 70(5) of the Animals and Birds Act).
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