# The Swine Vesicular Disease (Scotland) Order 2009 (revoked) S.S.I. 2009/173 · made 30 April 2009 · revised to 14 August 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/swine-vesicular-disease-scotland-order-2009-revoked/pdf/ssi_20090173_en.pdf; Executive Note https://openlegislation.uk/swine-vesicular-disease-scotland-order-2009-revoked/pdf/ssien_20090173_en.pdf ## Introductory text ANIMALS ANIMAL HEALTH Made 30th April 2009 Laid before the Scottish Parliament 1st May 2009 Coming into force 25th May 2009 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Part 1: Introduction ## 1 Citation, commencement and extent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2 Interpretation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 3 Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Part 2: General ## 4 Power to slaughter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 5 Epidemiological inquiry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 6 Cleansing and disinfection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 7 Duty to comply with conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 8 Declarations of zones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 9 Approvals and other measures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 10 Licences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 11 Service of notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 12 Animal health or welfare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 13 Warning signs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Part 3: Conservation and related measures ## 14 Pigs kept for conservation or research . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 15 Pigs living in the wild . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Part 4: Disease control measures ### Chapter 1: Notification ## 16 Notification of suspicion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 17 Controls on notification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Chapter 2: Suspicion ## 18 Suspected premises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 19 Temporary control zone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 20 Suspicion not established . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 21 Seropositive pigs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Chapter 3: Infection ## 22 Infected premises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 23 Primary control measures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 24 Secondary control measures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 25 Cleansing and disinfection at infected premises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 26 Release notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 27 Testing with pigs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Chapter 4: Protection and surveillance zones ## 28 Protection and surveillance zones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 29 Declarations where swine vesicular disease is outside Scotland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 30 Closing rights of way in a protection zone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 31 Revoking declaration of protection or surveillance zone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 32 Publicity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Chapter 5: Vaccination ## 33 Prohibition on vaccination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 34 Vaccination zone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 35 Vaccinated pigs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Chapter 6: Slaughterhouses ## 36 Notification of suspicion at a slaughterhouse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 37 Control measures at a slaughterhouse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Part 5: Inspection and enforcement ## 38 Powers of entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 39 Powers of an inspector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 40 Notices relating to movement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 41 Powers of inspectors in case of default . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 42 Obstruction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 43 Offences by bodies corporate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 44 Enforcement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 45 Revocations and consequential amendment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Signature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Schedule 1: Measures at suspected or infected premises ## 1 Records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2 Housing or isolation of pigs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 3 Disinfection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 4 Restriction on movement of pigs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 5 Restriction on movement of vehicles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 6 Restriction on removal of anything liable to transmit swine vesicular disease . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 7 Restriction on persons entering and leaving the premises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Schedule 2: Measures in a protection zone ## 1 Movement of pigs through the protection zone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2 Movement of pigs on to premises in the protection zone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 3 Movement of pigs off premises in the protection zone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 4 Cleansing vehicles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Schedule 3: Measures in a surveillance zone ## 1 Movement of pigs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2 Cleansing vehicles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Explanatory note . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2009/173 (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/swine-vesicular-disease-scotland-order-2009-revoked Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.