# Anthrax (Vaccination) Scheme Order (Northern Ireland) 2000, Paragraph 1: Citation and interpretation


(1) This Scheme may be cited as the Anthrax (Vaccination) Scheme (Northern Ireland) 2000.
(2) In this Scheme—
“animals” means cattle, sheep, goats, all other ruminating animals, swine, dogs, horses, asses and mules;
“authorised officer” means an inspector authorised by the Department to exercise powers under this Scheme;
“disease” means anthrax;
“premises” includes land, with or without buildings;
“vaccination” means the administration to an animal of a vaccine against anthrax.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2000/225/schedule/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/anthrax-vaccination-scheme-order-northern-ireland-2000/schedule/paragraph-1
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