Article 4 Notification of disease in deer

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

art. 4(1) words substituted by Animal Health (Divisional Veterinary Managers) 2009 art. 2(1) Sch. 1
art. 4(1) words substituted by Animal Health Orders (Divisional Veterinary Manager Amendment) 1995 Sch. 1 Pt. 1
art. 4(1) words substituted by Animal Health (Divisional Veterinary Managers) 2010 art. 2(1) Sch. 1
art. 4(1) words substituted by Animal Health 2013 art. 8(3)

(1)

A person who has in his possession or under his charge an affected or a suspected animal and a veterinary surgeon who in the course of his duties, examines any such animal shall, with all practicable speed, give notice of the fact to the Divisional Veterinary Officer.

(2)

A person who has in his possession or under his charge an affected or a suspected animal shall forthwith detain it on the premises where it then is and isolate it as far as practicable from other animals.