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Article 6 Movement of sheep with sheep scabF1I1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

No person shall move any sheep visibly affected with sheep scab, or any sheep from a flock containing one or more sheep visibly affected with sheep scab, on to or off any premises except—

(a)

for treatment;

(b)

for immediate slaughter;

(c)

in accordance with a notice under article 3 above; or

(d)

under the authority of a licence in writing granted by an inspector.

(2)

Any movement of sheep under this article shall be carried out in such a way that other sheep are not contaminated with sheep scab by coming into contact with them.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Order revoked (S.) (17.12.2010) by The Sheep Scab (Scotland) Order 2010 (S.S.I. 2010/419), arts. 1(b), 20 (with arts. 1(d), 21)

Commencement

I1

Art. 6 in force at 1.7.1997, see art. 1