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Article 5 Precautions in case of diseased or suspected animal or carcase

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(1)

A person who has in his possession or under his charge a diseased or suspected animal or carcase shall ensure that no animal or carcase is moved from the premises until a veterinary inquiry in accordance with article 6 has been completed.

(2)

The occupier of premises on which there is a diseased or suspected animal or carcase shall as soon as possible take steps to ensure that the requirements set out in Part I of Schedule 1 are complied with on those premises.