# The Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Scotland) Order 2006, Article 18: Declaration of supplementary movement control zone


(1) When a temporary control zone has been declared, the Scottish Ministers may also declare a supplementary movement control zone which–
(a) shall be of such size as they consider fit to prevent the spread of disease; and
(b) shall include that temporary control zone.
(2) An area shall remain a supplementary movement control zone (or part of one) until–
(a) it becomes part of a protection zone or a surveillance zone;
(b) the declaration of the temporary control zone included within it ceases to have effect;
(c) the Scottish Ministers amend the declaration of the supplementary movement control zone so as to exclude that area; or
(d) the Scottish Ministers revoke the declaration of the supplementary movement control zone.
(3) Any amendment or revocation of a declaration creating a supplementary movement control zone shall refer to that declaration and state the date and time it is to take effect.
(4) Any premises which are partly inside and partly outside a supplementary movement control zone shall be deemed to be wholly inside it.
(5) A supplementary movement control zone applies in respect of–
(a) susceptible animals; and
(b) any class of non susceptible animal specified in the declaration in question during a period also specified in that declaration which period shall not exceed 72 hours from the time the declaration was made.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2006/44/article/18 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/foot-and-mouth-disease-scotland-order-2006/article-18
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