Article 10 The Equine Viral Arteritis Order 1995

(1)

The Equine Viral Arteritis Order 1995 M1 is amended in accordance with this article.

(2)

In article 3 (interpretation)—

(a)

omit the definition of “Divisional Veterinary Manager”; and

(b)

insert as the first definition—

““authorised veterinary inspector” means a veterinary inspector authorised for the time being by the Scottish Ministers to receive information about diseased or suspected horses;”.

(3)

In the following provisions, for “the Divisional Veterinary Manager” in each place where those words occur substitute “ an authorised veterinary inspector ”

(a)

article 4(1), (3)(i) and (ii) and (4)(a) (notification of disease in horses); and

(b)

in the Schedule (restrictions and requirements on stallions and semen), in paragraphs 3, 5 and 7.

(4)

In article 6(2) (veterinary inquiry as to the existence of disease)—

(a)

for the first reference to “the Divisional Veterinary Manager” substitute “ an authorised veterinary inspector ”; and

(b)

for the second and third references to “the Divisional Veterinary Manager” substitute “ that authorised veterinary inspector ”.

Annotations

Marginal citations

M1: S.I. 1995/1755, amended by S.I. 1995/2922.