{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/foot-and-mouth-disease-england-order-2006/article-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/foot-and-mouth-disease-england-order-2006/article-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2006/182",
  "legislation_title": "The Foot-and-Mouth Disease (England) Order 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/foot-and-mouth-disease-england-order-2006",
  "path": "article/5",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Licences and declarations",
  "text": "(1) Licences granted under this Order—\n(a) shall be in writing;\n(b) may, in addition to any conditions required by this Order, be made subject to such conditions as the Secretary of State considers necessary to prevent the spread of disease; and\n(c) may be amended, suspended or revoked in writing at any time.\n(2) Except where otherwise directed by the Secretary of State, a licence granted in Scotland or Wales for the same purpose as a licence which may be granted under this Order is valid for that purpose in England and its conditions apply in England as if it was a licence granted under this Order.\n(3) Declarations made under this Order shall be in writing.\n(4) Any amendment to or revocation of a declaration shall be made by further declaration.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/182/article/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:39:00.107461+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."
}