{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/blue-eared-pig-disease-order-1991/article-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/blue-eared-pig-disease-order-1991/article-7.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1991/1381",
  "legislation_title": "The Blue Eared Pig Disease Order 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/blue-eared-pig-disease-order-1991",
  "path": "article/7",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Restrictions on premises exposed to infection",
  "text": "(1) If a veterinary inspector has reasonable grounds for supposing—\n(a) that the disease may spread to any premises; or\n(b) that on any premises there is or has within 56 days been a pig which has been exposed to the infection of the disease,\nhe may serve a notice in form D on the occupier.\n(2) Until the notice in form D is cancelled by service of a notice in form E on the occupier by an inspector of the Ministry—\n(a) no person shall move any pig, pig carcase or pig semen or ovum on to or from the premises except under the authority of a licence granted by an inspector of the Ministry;\n(b) no person shall allow any pig to stray from the premises or come into contact with any pig on any other premises; and\n(c) the premises shall be subject to such other requirements specified in the notice as the veterinary inspector may consider necessary for the purpose of preventing the spread of the disease.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1381/article/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:42:50.853743+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}