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Paragraph 4 Movement restrictionsI1

England and Wales Not yet in force

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(1)

For the purposes of point 3 of Annex VII to the Community TSE Regulation, and Article 12(1) of that Regulation, following suspicion of a TSE (whether in a live animal or through the monitoring under Annex III to the Community TSE Regulation), an inspector—

(a)

must serve a notice—

(i)

prohibiting the movement on to or from its holding of any sheep or goat on the same holding as the suspect animal if he considers that the animal was exposed to a TSE on that holding; or

(ii)

if the animal came from another holding, and he considers that the animal may have been exposed to a TSE on that holding, may serve such a notice either on that holding and on the same holding as the suspect animal, or only the holding of exposure; and

(b)

must serve a notice prohibiting movement on to or from a holding where an animal specified in point 1(b) of Annex VII to the Community TSE Regulation is kept or where he suspects such an animal is kept.

(2)

Movements of restricted animals are only permitted in accordance with regulation 20.

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Commencement

I1

Sch. 4 para. 4 in force at 1.3.2006, see reg. 1