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Paragraph 9 Bio-security

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The person in charge of any vehicle or equipment used for the transport of pigs, other livestock or material which may have been contaminated with the virus (for example, carcases, feed, manure and slurry) shall ensure that it is cleansed and disinfected or otherwise treated as soon as possible after use and before it is used again, in accordance with the directions of a veterinary inspector or an inspector or other person appointed by the Secretary of State in each case acting in accordance with the directions of a veterinary inspector.