# The Movement of Animals (Restrictions) (Scotland) Order 2003, Article 8: Restriction on the movement of animals in order to ascertain the presence of disease


A veterinary inspector carrying out an investigation under article 7 may–
(a) where the animals under investigation are on premises, serve a notice on the person in charge of the premises restricting the movement of any animal onto or off those premises; and
(b) where the animals under investigation are on a means of transport, serve a notice on the person in charge of the animals or the means of transport requiring the animals to be moved to such place as may be specified in the notice.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/353/article/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/movement-of-animals-restrictions-scotland-order-2003/article-8
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