{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/diseases-of-swine-regulations-2014/regulation-27B",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/diseases-of-swine-regulations-2014/regulation-27B.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2014/1894",
  "legislation_title": "The Diseases of Swine Regulations 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/diseases-of-swine-regulations-2014",
  "path": "regulation/27B",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "27B",
  "heading": "Determination of size of Restricted Zones",
  "text": "To determine the size of a Restricted Zone, the Secretary of State must take into account the following—\n(a) the disease profile;\n(b) the geographical situation of—\n(i) the infected premises;\n(ii) the infected feral pigs;\n(c) ecological and hydrological factors;\n(d) the meteorological conditions;\n(e) the presence, distribution and type of vectors (if any);\n(f) the results of any epidemiological enquiry, any other studies carried out and any epidemiological data;\n(g) the results of laboratory tests;\n(h) other relevant epidemiological factors.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Pts. 6A-6E inserted (E.W.) (29.4.2026) by The Exotic Animal Disease (Amendment) (England) Order 2026 (S.I. 2026/475), arts. 1(1), 3(25)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/1894/regulation/27B",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:09:21.620651+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."
}