Article 26 The Sheep Scab (Scotland) Order 2010

(1)

The Sheep Scab (Scotland) Order 2010 M1 is amended in accordance with this article.

(2)

In article 2(1) (interpretation)—

(a)

omit the definition of “Divisional Veterinary Manager”; and

(b)

insert after the definition of “ affected ”

““authorised veterinary inspector” means a veterinary inspector appointed by the Scottish Ministers to receive information about affected sheep and carcases;”.

(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) and (2) (notification of sheep scab or suspected sheep scab);

(b)

article 5(5) and (6) (restrictions on the movement of sheep); and

(c)

article 6(6) and (7) (service of notice requiring veterinary enquiry).

(4)

In article 4(3) (notification of sheep scab or suspected sheep scab), for “the Divisional Veterinary Manager” substitute “ the authorised veterinary inspector ”.

Annotations

Marginal citations

M1: S.S.I. 2010/419, relevantly amended by S.S.I. 2011/77.