{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bovine-viral-diarrhoea-eradication-scheme-amendment-order-northern-ireland-2024/article-2",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2024/225",
  "legislation_title": "The Bovine Viral Diarrhoea Eradication Scheme (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bovine-viral-diarrhoea-eradication-scheme-amendment-order-northern-ireland-2024",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendments to the Bovine Viral Diarrhoea Eradication Scheme Order (Northern Ireland) 2016",
  "text": "(1) The Bovine Viral Diarrhoea Eradication Scheme Order (Northern Ireland) 2016, is amended as follows.\n(2) In the Schedule—\n(a) after paragraph 3(4), insert—\n“(5) The keeper of any other bovine which does not possess a negative test result for BVDV from an approved laboratory shall—\n(a) ensure that a tissue sample is taken from that bovine; or\n(b) arrange for a blood sample to be taken from that bovine; and\n(c) ensure that the sample is dispatched to an approved laboratory within 7 days of taking the tissue sample for testing for BVDV.\n(6) The taking of a sample in accordance with sub-paragraph (5) shall be done—\n(a) where the keeper comes into possession or control of the bovine, within 20 days of the bovine coming into the possession or control of the keeper; or\n(b) in all other cases, within 20 days of the Department notifying the keeper that a bovine which does not possess a negative test result for BVDV from an approved laboratory is present in their herd.”;\n(b) in paragraph 4, omit the words “, born on or after the coming into operation of this Order”;\n(c) omit paragraph 14.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 2 in operation at 1.2.2025, see art. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "SR 2016 No. 22."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2024/225/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:27:07.952203+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."
}