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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/anthrax-order-1991/article-7",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1991/2814",
  "legislation_title": "The Anthrax Order 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/anthrax-order-1991",
  "path": "article/7",
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  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Declaration of infected place",
  "text": "(1) If a veterinary inspector has reasonable grounds for supposing that the disease exists or has within 56 days existed on any premises he may serve a notice in form A on the occupier of the premises declaring them to be an infected place.\n(2) An infected place shall be subject to the requirements set out in Schedule 1 until a notice in form B is served on the occupier by the Divisional Veterinary Officer.\n(3) A veterinary inspector may at any time alter the limits of an infected place by the service of a notice in form C on the occupier.\n(4) A veterinary inspector may at any time require the movement of animals from the infected place to such other place as he may determine and when making such a requirement shall authorise the movement by licence.\n(5) A veterinary inspector may, by notice served on the occupier, prohibit the use of a specified feedingstuff on the infected place, where he considers it necessary to prevent the spread of disease.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "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"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/2713",
      "affecting_title": "The Animal Health (Divisional Veterinary Managers) Order 2009"
    }
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    "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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