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Paragraph 2 Requirements on occupier of premises containing domestic pigsI1

England, Wales and Scotland

Following confirmation of classical swine fever or African swine fever in a feral pig occupiers of premises containing domestic pigs must ensure that—

(a)

all pigs on premises are kept in a place on the premises where they are isolated from feral pigs;

(b)

no person moves a pig on or off premises except under a licence granted by a veterinary inspector;

(c)

appropriate means of cleansing and disinfection are undertaken;

(d)

all persons entering or leaving the premises must observe appropriate biosecurity measures that include cleansing and disinfecting footwear, outer clothing, exposed skin and any possessions they have on them; and

(e)

vector control is carried out in accordance with any instructions from a veterinary inspector.

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Commencement

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Sch. 2 para. 2 in force at 14.8.2014, see reg. 1(1)(c)