{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transmissible-spongiform-encephalopathies-england-regulations-2018/schedule-5/paragraph-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2018/731",
  "legislation_title": "The Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (England) Regulations 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transmissible-spongiform-encephalopathies-england-regulations-2018",
  "path": "schedule/5/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Killing of a suspect animal",
  "text": "(1) If an animal that is not bovine, ovine or caprine is subject to investigation and subsequently suspected by a veterinary inspector of being infected with a TSE, a veterinary inspector may by notice require—\n(a) the isolation of the suspect animal on a particular part of the holding;\n(b) the animal to be killed on the holding immediately;\n(c) the owner to consign the suspect animal to another holding for killing.\n(2) A person must not remove from the holding, or dispose of, the body of such an animal that has been killed except as directed by an inspector.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/731/schedule/5/paragraph/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:56:37.442602+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}