# The Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Amendment)(Wales)(No.5) Order 2001, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order, which applies to Wales, amends the Foot-and-Mouth Disease Order 1983 (S.I. 2001/1950, as amended) by extending the categories of animals within a controlled area (declared by Part IV of that Order) that can be moved to slaughter under licence. The animals that can now be moved include: all cattle, sheep, goats, other ruminating animals and swine (including wild boar).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2001/1406/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/foot-and-mouth-disease-amendmentwalesno5-order-2001/note
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