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Regulation 10 Designating premises (other than premises in England) as infected premises when the presence of disease is confirmedF2I1

England and Wales

(1)

Where the Chief Veterinary Officer is satisfied as a result of any—

(a)

tests carried out under these Regulations,

(b)

clinical signs in any pig or carcase, or

(c)

epidemiological connections,

that disease is or has been present on premises F1(other than premises in England), an inspector must serve a notice on the occupier designating them to be infected premises.

(2)

Where such a notice is served on the occupier Schedule 1 applies, together with any additional measures that a veterinary inspector considers necessary in order to reduce the risk of the spread of disease.

(3)

This regulation does not apply where disease is confirmed in a slaughterhouse or in feral pigs.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 10(1) inserted (29.4.2026) by The Exotic Animal Disease (Amendment) (England) Order 2026 (S.I. 2026/475), arts. 1(1), 3(5)(b)

F2

Words in reg. 10 heading inserted (29.4.2026) by The Exotic Animal Disease (Amendment) (England) Order 2026 (S.I. 2026/475), arts. 1(1), 3(5)(a)

Commencement

I1

Reg. 10 in force at 14.8.2014, see reg. 1(1)(c)