# The Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (Wales) Order 2024, Article 35: Sampling of calves born into herds with a collective BVD status of not negative

Extent: E+W

(1) This article applies to any calf, including those still-born or aborted, born into a bovine herd which has, or in the last 12 months has had, a collective status of not negative, in accordance with article 28(b).
(2) Before the calf is 20 days old, or as far as reasonably practicable within 7 days where the calf is still-born or aborted, the keeper must take an ear tag sample of tissue in accordance with article 13 for testing by an approved laboratory.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2024/753/article/35 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/bovine-viral-diarrhoea-wales-order-2024/article-35
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