Paragraph 6 Released, escaped and straying pigs in controlled zonesF1
(1)
A person must not release any pigs kept on premises in a controlled zone.
(2)
A keeper must take all steps necessary to prevent any pigs from—
(a)
escaping or straying from the premises on which they are kept;
(b)
coming into contact with any stray or feral pigs.
(3)
The occupier of any premises in a controlled zone who finds a stray pig on the premises must immediately—
(a)
take all reasonably practicable steps to locate the owner of the pig and arrange for the pig's return; and
(b)
report the finding of the pig to the Secretary of State.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Sch. 3A inserted (E.W.) (29.4.2026) by The Exotic Animal Disease (Amendment) (England) Order 2026 (S.I. 2026/475), art. 1(1), Sch. 2