{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bovine-viral-diarrhoea-scotland-order-2019/article-17",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2019/310",
  "legislation_title": "The Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (Scotland) Order 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bovine-viral-diarrhoea-scotland-order-2019",
  "path": "article/17",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "17",
  "heading": "Sampling restricted to veterinary surgeons",
  "text": "(1) A keeper may not take (or arrange to have taken) a sample referred to in paragraph (2) unless the sample is taken by, or under the supervision of, a veterinary surgeon.\n(2) The samples referred to in this paragraph are—\n(a) a sample of blood from any bovine animal, or\n(b) any sample from a bovine animal which has an individual BVD status of positive.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 17 in force at 1.12.2019, see art. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2019/310/article/17",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:05:50.734359+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."
}