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Regulation 6 Control measures when a disease in Part II of Scheudle 3 is suspected in an approved zone or on an approved farm

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(1)

Without prejudice to the provisions of the Act or the Fish Health Regulations 1992, where a farm is either—

(a)

a farm in an approved zone; or

(b)

an approved farm which is not in an approved zone;

and is suspected of being infected with a disease listed in Part II of Schedule 3, as soon as possible after a notice in respect of it has been served under section 4 or 4A of the Act or an Order in respect of it has been made under section 2 of the Act, the measures set out in Schedule 4 shall come into force.

(2)

The measures referred to in paragraph (1) above shall remain in force until revoked or varied by notice by the Minister.

(3)

Is shall be the duty of the occupier of the farm to take all reasonable steps to ensure that effect is given to the provisions of Schedule 4.