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Article 19 Individual BVD status of animalsI1

England and Wales

(1)

For the purposes of this Order, a bovine animal or calf has either—

(a)

an individual BVD status of positive,

(b)

an individual BVD status of persistently infected,

(c)

an individual BVD status of negative, or

(d)

no individual BVD status.

(2)

Subject to article 21, a bovine animal has an individual BVD status of positive if the operator of an approved laboratory has by notice informed the Welsh Ministers that the animal has an individual BVD status of positive under articles 31(1)(b)(i), 40(5)(b), 41(4)(b) or, in the case of a calf, article 37(b).

(3)

A bovine animal has an individual BVD status of persistently infected if the operator of an approved laboratory has by notice informed the Welsh Ministers that the animal has an individual BVD status of persistently infected under article 34(b)(i).

(4)

A bovine animal has an individual BVD status of negative if the operator of an approved laboratory has by notice informed the Welsh Ministers that the animal has an individual BVD status of negative under articles 31(1)(a)(i), 34(a)(i), 40(5)(a), 41(4)(a) or, in the case of a calf, article 37(a).

(5)

A bovine animal has no individual BVD status in all other cases.

Annotations

Commencement

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Art. 19 in force at 1.7.2024, see art. 1(3)