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Article 9 Regulation of movement of pigs from a farm and on return to the farm after movement for certain purposesF1I1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

This article has effect in relation to the movement of a pig—

(a)

from a farm; and

(b)

on return to the farm after movement from the farm for breeding purposes; or

(c)

on return to the farm after movement from the farm for the purposes of exhibition at a show, or to an artificial insemination centre or for veterinary treatment.

(2)

It shall be the duty of the owner of a pig who intends to move it—

(a)

in the case of a movement other than for any of the purposes described in subparagraphs (b) and (c) above to make a declaration in the form set out in Schedule 2 to this Order; or

(b)

in the case of a movement for any of the purposes described in subparagraphs (b) and (c) above, to make a declaration in the form set out in Schedule 3 to this Order.

(3)

In the case of a return described in paragraph (1)(b) above, it shall be the duty of the person in charge of the premises from which the pig is to be moved to make a declaration in the form set out in Schedule 4 to this Order.

(4)

In the case of a movement on a return described in paragraph (1)(c) above, no further declaration or licence shall be required.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Order revoked (E.) (31.10.2003) by The Pigs (Records, Identification and Movement) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/2632), arts. 1, 28(2); and revoked (W.) (31.3.2004) by The Pigs (Records, Identification and Movement) (Wales) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/996), arts. 1, 28(2)

Commencement

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Art. 9 in force at 30.1.1995, see art. 1