{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fish-health-regulations-1997/regulation-13",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fish-health-regulations-1997/regulation-13.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1997/1881",
  "legislation_title": "The Fish Health Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fish-health-regulations-1997",
  "path": "regulation/13",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "13",
  "heading": "Powers—diseases of fish",
  "text": "If the result of a test for the presence of a disease of fish listed in Schedule 1 is positive, the Minister may, by notice in writing served on the person appearing to have charge of any fish, facilities or equipment—\n(a) require the slaughter of all fish in infected farms;\n(b) require the destruction of all infected or contaminated fish; and\n(c) require the disinfection of facilities and equipment.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "ssi/2001/409",
      "affecting_title": "The Fish Health Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2001"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1881/regulation/13",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:00:08.176448+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."
}