# The Bovine Viral Diarrhoea Eradication Scheme Order (Northern Ireland) 2016, Paragraph 4: Aborted bovine foetuses, stillborn bovine calves or bovine calves that have died before being tagged

Extent: N.I.

The keeper of an aborted bovine foetus, stillborn bovine calf or bovine calf that has died before being tagged..., shall ensure that as soon as is reasonably practicable, after the discovery of that bovine—
(a) a tissue sample is taken from that bovine;
(b) the abortion or birth of that bovine is notified to the Department; and
(c) the tissue sample is dispatched to an approved laboratory within 7 days of taking the tissue sample.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2016/22/schedule/paragraph/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/bovine-viral-diarrhoea-eradication-scheme-order-northern-ireland-2016/schedule/paragraph-4
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