# The Blue Eared Pig Disease Order 1991, Article 5: Declaration of infected place


(1) If a veterinary inspector has reasonable grounds for supposing that the disease exists or has within 56 days existed on any premises he shall serve a notice in form A on the occupier of the premises declaring them to be an infected place.
(2) An infected place shall be subject to the requirements set out in Schedule 1 until a notice in form B is served in accordance with article 6(5) or (6).
(3) For the purpose of preventing the spread of the disease, a veterinary inspector may, by notice served on the occupier of the infected place—
(a) add such requirements as are specified in the notice; or
(b) modify or disapply such requirements as are set out in Schedule 1 or in the notice served under subparagraph (a) above.
(4) 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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1381/article/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/blue-eared-pig-disease-order-1991/article-5
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