Article 20 Measures applicable in respect of a supplementary movement control zone

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

No person shall move any animal in respect of which a supplementary movement control zone applies from or to any premises in such a zone or into or out of such a zone except where the movement is—

(a)

through the zone without stopping;

(b)

necessary to complete a journey started before the creation of the zone; or

(c)

the movement of a horse for veterinary treatment under the authority of a licence granted by an inspector.

(2)

Paragraph (1) applies—

(a)

without prejudice to article 17(1);

(b)

in a temporary control zone in place of article 17(2) or, where a declaration under article 17(3) has been made, paragraph 4 of Schedule 1; and

(c)

in addition to any requirement or restriction which applies in any part of a supplementary movement control zone because that part falls within—

(i)

a vaccination zone or vaccination surveillance zone, or

(ii)

a wild animal infected zone.

(3)

Any inspector granting a licence under paragraph (1)(c) shall take account of the recommended measures in paragraph 2.1 of Annex VI to the Directive.