# The Aujeszky's Disease Order (Northern Ireland) 2012, Article 19: Ending of a protection zone


The Department shall not revoke the declaration of the zone until—
(a) all necessary cleansing and disinfection and slaughter of pigs has been carried out at all premises in the zone on which disease has been confirmed;
(b) all premises with pigs have been visited by a veterinary inspector, who has—
(i) inspected and as necessary examined the pigs; and
(ii) collected such samples as the veterinary inspector considers necessary;
(c) all samples have been tested with negative results.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2012/65/article/19 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/aujeszkys-disease-order-northern-ireland-2012/article-19
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