# Anthrax (Vaccination) Scheme Order (Northern Ireland) 2000, Article 2: Anthrax Scheme


(1) For the purposes of keeping animals, so far as practicable, free from anthrax and controlling that disease, the Department hereby makes the Scheme set out in the Schedule.
(2) In paragraph (1) “animals” means cattle, sheep, goats, all other ruminating animals, swine, dogs, horses, asses and mules.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2000/225/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/anthrax-vaccination-scheme-order-northern-ireland-2000/article-2
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