{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/brucellosis-control-order-northern-ireland-2004/article-9",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/brucellosis-control-order-northern-ireland-2004/article-9.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2004/361",
  "legislation_title": "Brucellosis Control Order (Northern Ireland) 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/brucellosis-control-order-northern-ireland-2004",
  "path": "article/9",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": "Temporary control area",
  "text": "(1) Where the Department knows or suspects that there is a serious risk of the spread of disease it may, by notice, declare the establishment of an area to be known as a “temporary control area”.\n(2) The location and size of the temporary control area shall be such as the Department considers necessary to prevent the spread of disease.\n(3) Where a temporary control area has been established, a person –\n(a) shall not move any animal onto or off a holding in the area or move any animal into or out of the area except under and in accordance with the conditions of a licence issued by the Department; and\n(b) shall, if required to do so by an inspector, detain any animal, located on a holding within the area, on a specified part of the holding.\n(4) Any holding which is partly inside and partly outside a temporary control area shall be deemed to be wholly inside that area.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 9 in operation at 1.10.2004, see art. 1(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2004/361/article/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:56:30.398447+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."
}