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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/anthrax-order-1991/article-4",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1991/2814",
  "legislation_title": "The Anthrax Order 1991",
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  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Notice of suspected disease",
  "text": "A person who has in his possession or under his charge any animal or carcase which he suspects is diseased, and any veterinary surgeon or other person who, in the course of his duties, suspects the presence of the disease on any premises shall give notice of his suspicion as soon as practicable to the Divisional Veterinary Officer.",
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  "version": "current",
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      "affecting": "ssi/2013/173",
      "affecting_title": "The Animal Health (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Order 2013"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "wsi/2010/618",
      "affecting_title": "The Animal Health (Divisional Veterinary Managers) (Wales) Order 2010"
    },
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      "affecting": "uksi/2009/2713",
      "affecting_title": "The Animal Health (Divisional Veterinary Managers) Order 2009"
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  "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."
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