Regulation 15 Declaration of infected premises where premises are close to a confirmed outbreakI1

Northern Ireland

If pigs on any premises show clinical signs of swine vesicular disease and there are infected premises sufficiently close to the premises for the Department to be satisfied that the premises are also infected a veterinary inspector shall—

(a)

by notice served on the occupier, declare those premises as infected premises;

(b)

impose the measures in Schedule 1, and

(c)

ensure that warning signs prohibiting entry are erected at suitable points around the premises,

without declaring the premises to be suspect premises.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Reg. 15 in operation at 30.6.2009, see reg. 1