{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/disease-control-wales-order-2003/article-12",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/disease-control-wales-order-2003/article-12.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2003/1966",
  "legislation_title": "The Disease Control (Wales) Order 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/disease-control-wales-order-2003",
  "path": "article/12",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "12",
  "heading": "Requirement for a licence to move animals",
  "text": "(1) No person may move an animal from any premises unless the movement is made under the authority of a licence issued by the National Assembly, the Secretary of State or an inspector.\n(2) Paragraph (1) does not apply to any movement authorised by a licence under article 20 of the Pigs (Records, Identification and Movement) (Wales) Order 2011 (licences relating to pet pigs).",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in art. 12(2) substituted (25.11.2011) by The Pigs (Records, Identification and Movement) (Wales) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/2830), arts. 1, 26(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 12 in force at 1.8.2003, see art. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2003/1966/article/12",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:10:37.156683+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."
}