# The Sheep Scab (National Dip) Order 1990, Article 5: Restrictions relating to movement of sheep other than to or from a market, exhibition or show


(1) Subject to paragraph (2) below, no person shall move any sheep during the relevant period from any premises to any other premises.
(2) The prohibition in paragraph (1) above shall not apply to any sheep which are moved—
(a) from any premises to any other premises within a radius of not more than 50 km for the purpose of being dipped thereon;
(b) after being moved in accordance with the provisions of sub-paragraph (a) above, back to the premises from which they had been moved;
(c) after being dipped, from any premises to any other premises where they are accompanied by a declaration in Form S made by the owner or his duly authorised agent;
(d) from any premises direct to approved holding premises, approved premises or a slaughterhouse where they are accompanied by a declaration in Form U made by the owner or his duly authorised agent, and
(e) from any premises to a veterinary surgery for treatment and from there direct to a slaughterhouse for immediate slaughter or back to the premises from which they were moved.
(3) In this article “premises” shall not include a market, exhibition or show.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/1557/article/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/sheep-scab-national-dip-order-1990/article-5
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

