{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/movement-of-animals-restrictions-order-northern-ireland-2004/article-9",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2004/249",
  "legislation_title": "Movement of Animals (Restrictions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/movement-of-animals-restrictions-order-northern-ireland-2004",
  "path": "article/9",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": "Restrictions on movement of animals within and out of an infected area",
  "text": "(1) A person shall not move any animal –\n(a) out of an infected area;\n(b) from any premises in an infected area to other premises in the same area;\n(c) by public road, rail, water or air within an infected area,\nexcept under the authority of and in accordance with the conditions of a licence granted by the Department.\n(2) Paragraph (1) shall not apply to the trans-shipment of any animal through an infected area where that trans-shipment takes place without loading or unloading or stopping at any holding within that area.\n(3) In this Article and Article 10 “animal” means any animal specified in a declaration under Article 8(1) as an animal to which the provisions of this Article applies.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2004/249/article/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:57:24.822431+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."
}