{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-protection-emergency-prohibitions-wales-order-1987/article-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-protection-emergency-prohibitions-wales-order-1987/article-6.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1987/1181",
  "legislation_title": "The Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Wales) Order 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-protection-emergency-prohibitions-wales-order-1987",
  "path": "article/6",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Restrictions throughout the United Kingdom",
  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraph (2) below, no person shall, in the United Kingdom:—\n(a) slaughter for human consumption or for use in the preparation of feeding stuffs any sheep that was in a designated area at any time after 11 a.m. on 20th June 1986; or\n(b) supply, or have in possession for supply, any meat derived from a sheep, or any food which contains any such meat, if that sheep was in a designated area at any time after 11 a.m. on 20th June 1986.\n(2) Paragraph (1) above shall not apply in the case of—\n(a) any sheep which was moved to a market in accordance with a consent given under section 2(1) of the Act which consent did not require that the sheep to which it applies should be marked in a manner specified therein;\n(b) any sheep which was moved from any place in accordance with a consent given under the said section 2(1) which consent was subject to the condition that the sheep to which it applies should be marked with a blue mark; or\n(c) any sheep which—\n(i) was moved from any place in accordance with a consent given under the said section 2(1) which consent was subject to the condition that the sheep to which it applies should be marked with a red mark or with an apricot mark; and\n(ii) has been examined and marked with an ear-tag by a person authorised in that behalf by one of the Ministers.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/1181/article/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:24:14.561899+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."
}