# The African Swine Fever (England) Order 2003, Paragraph 7


Where—
(a) a holding has been within a protection zone for longer than 40 days as a result of further outbreaks of the disease within the zone; and
(b) this has given rise to welfare or other problems in keeping the pigs on the holding,
pigs may be moved off the holding provided that any such movement is authorised by a licence issued by a veterinary inspector or an inspector acting in accordance with the directions of a veterinary inspector.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/2913/schedule/1/part/1/paragraph/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/african-swine-fever-england-order-2003/schedule-1/part-1/paragraph-7
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