{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/enzootic-bovine-leukosis-scotland-regulations-2000/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/enzootic-bovine-leukosis-scotland-regulations-2000/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2000/365",
  "legislation_title": "The Enzootic Bovine Leukosis (Scotland) Regulations 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/enzootic-bovine-leukosis-scotland-regulations-2000",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Notification of disease in laboratory samples",
  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraph (2) below, where by reason of a laboratory examination of a sample taken from a bovine animal, evidence of the existence of enzootic bovine leukosis is identified, the person in charge of the laboratory shall, within 24 hours notify the Divisional Veterinary Manager of the area from which the sample was taken or in which the laboratory is situated, of that fact.\n(2) The obligation to give notification in paragraph (1) shall not apply where enzootic bovine leukosis has been deliberately introduced into a laboratory sample or a bovine animal from which such sample has been taken.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "ssi/2013/173",
      "affecting_title": "The Animal Health (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Order 2013"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2000/365/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:49:21.036130+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."
}