# The Bluetongue (Scotland) Order 2008 (revoked) S.S.I. 2008/11 · made 16 January 2008 · revised to 24 September 2012 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/bluetongue-scotland-order-2008-revoked/pdf/ssi_20080011_en.pdf; Executive Note https://openlegislation.uk/bluetongue-scotland-order-2008-revoked/pdf/ssien_20080011_en.pdf ## Introductory text ANIMALS ANIMAL HEALTH Made 16th January 2008 Laid before the Scottish Parliament 18th January 2008 Coming into force 11th February 2008 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Part 1: Preliminary ## 1 Citation, commencement and extent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2 Interpretation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 3 Licences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 4 Licences granted outside Scotland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 5 Extension of definition of “disease” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 6 Exemptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 7 Competent authority . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 8 Reporting requirement under bluetongue surveillance programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Part 2: Suspicion of, and infection with, bluetongue ## 9 Notifications and initial requirements where bluetongue is suspected . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 10 Suspect and contact premises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 11 Temporary control zones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 12 Notices on infection with bluetongue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Part 3: Confirmation of bluetongue ## 13 Control zones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 14 Restricted, protection and surveillance zones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 15 Protection zone or surveillance zone where bluetongue confirmed outside Scotland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 16 Premises straddling zones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 16A Powers of veterinary inspectors, officers and inspectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 17 Powers of veterinary inspectors in restricted zones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 18 Slaughterhouses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Part 3A: Exports ## 18A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Part 4: Enforcement and offences ## 19 Movement of animals from a restricted zone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 19A Movement of vaccinated animals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 20 Slaughter of animals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 21 Powers of inspectors and officers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 22 Surveillance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 22A Obtaining vaccine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 22B Prohibition on vaccination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 22C Compulsory vaccination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 22D Costs of compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 22E Powers of inspectors in case of default . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 23 Vaccination against bluetongue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 24 Compliance with notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 25 General powers of inspectors when entering premises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 26 Damage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 27 Provision of assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 28 Offences by bodies corporate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 29 Enforcement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 30 Revocation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Signature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Explanatory note . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2008/11 (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/bluetongue-scotland-order-2008-revoked Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.