Paragraph 8 Wool, ruminant hair and pig bristles from animals originating in a protection zone or a surveillance zone

(1)

This paragraph applies to wool, ruminant hair and pig bristles from animals originating in a protection zone or a surveillance zone.

(2)

No person shall sell or consign for sale any animal product to which this paragraph applies unless either–

(a)

it was–

(i)

produced more than 21 days before the earliest infection date in the protection zone, or in the case of a surveillance zone, the associated protection zone, and

(ii)

at all times stored separately from wool, ruminant hair and pig bristles which were not so produced; or

(b)

it has been treated so that it falls within paragraph 3 of Schedule 5.

Notes on the whole SSI

Textual amendments

F1: 1981 c. 22, amended by the Animal Health Act 1981 (Amendment) Regulations 1992 (S.I. 1992/3293). The functions conferred under the 1981 Act on “the Ministers” (as defined in section 86 of that Act) are now exercisable by the Scottish Ministers. They were transferred, so far as exercisable within devolved competence, by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998.