{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/animal-health-notification-and-control-measures-miscellaneous-amendments-scotland-order-2021/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/animal-health-notification-and-control-measures-miscellaneous-amendments-scotland-order-2021/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2021/130",
  "legislation_title": "The Animal Health (Notification and Control Measures) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Order 2021",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/animal-health-notification-and-control-measures-miscellaneous-amendments-scotland-order-2021",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Zoonoses Order 1989",
  "text": "(1) The Zoonoses Order 1989 is amended in accordance with this article.\n(2) In article 3 (interpretation), in the definition of “animal” after “by article 4(1A)” insert “(severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)) or (1B) (Coxiella burnetii)”.\n(3) In article 4 (designation of organisms for the purposes of section 29)—\n(a) after paragraph (1A) insert—\n“(1B) Coxiella burnetii, being an organism carried in animals which constitutes a risk to human health, is designated for the purposes of section 29 of the Act.”,\n(b) in paragraph (3)—\n(i) for “paragraph 3 of schedule 5” substitute “paragraph 5 of schedule 3”,\n(ii) for “organism designated by paragraph (1A)” insert “organisms designated by paragraphs (1A) and (1B)”.\n(4) In article 8 (reporting of presence of designated organisms), in paragraph (5)(a)—\n(a) for “a bull, cow, steer, heifer, calf” substitute “any cattle (including water buffalo and bison)”,\n(b) for “ or rabbit” substitute “, rabbit or dog”,\n(c) after “designated in article 4(1A)” insert “or (1B)”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1989/285."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The definition of “animal” in article 3 was amended by S.S.I. 2021/83."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Article 4(1A) was inserted by S.S.I. 2021/83."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Article 4(3) was inserted by S.S.I. 2021/83."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "Article 8 was amended by S.S.I. 2021/83."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2021/130/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T20:56:40.349918+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}