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Paragraph 1 Record keeping in protection and surveillance zones

England and Wales

(1)

The occupier of every premises in a protection zone or surveillance zone where susceptible animals are kept must create and maintain the following records in respect of the premises—

(a)

the number of each species of animal kept;

(b)

for each species of susceptible animal, the number of dead, the number suspected of being infected and the number suspected of being contaminated;

(c)

the stock of milk, milk products, meat, meat products, carcases, hides and skins, wool, semen, embryos, ova, slurry, manure, fodder and litter.

(2)

Records must be kept in a form approved for the purpose by the National Assembly.

(3)

The occupier must maintain the records kept under paragraph 4 and (1)(b) by updating them within 24 hours of any change.