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

Sch. para. 1 words inserted by Tuberculosis (Examination and Testing) Scheme 2015 art. 2(2)(a)
Sch. para. 1 words substituted by Tuberculosis (Examination and Testing) Scheme 2015 art. 2(2)(b)
Sch. para. 1 words substituted by Tuberculosis (Examination and Testing) Scheme 2015 art. 2(2)(c)
Sch. para. 1A inserted by Tuberculosis (Examination and Testing) Scheme 2015 art. 2(3)
Sch. para. 1 coming into force by Tuberculosis (Examination and Testing) Scheme 1999 art. 1
Sch. para. 2 coming into force by Tuberculosis (Examination and Testing) Scheme 1999 art. 1
Sch. para. 3 coming into force by Tuberculosis (Examination and Testing) Scheme 1999 art. 1
Sch. para. 4 coming into force by Tuberculosis (Examination and Testing) Scheme 1999 art. 1
Sch. para. 5 coming into force by Tuberculosis (Examination and Testing) Scheme 1999 art. 1
Sch. para. 6 coming into force by Tuberculosis (Examination and Testing) Scheme 1999 art. 1
Sch. para. 7 coming into force by Tuberculosis (Examination and Testing) Scheme 1999 art. 1
Sch. para. 2 heading words substituted by Tuberculosis (Examination and Testing) Scheme 2015 art. 2(4)(a)
Sch. para. 2(1) words inserted by Tuberculosis (Examination and Testing) Scheme 2015 art. 2(4)(b)
Sch. para. 2 words inserted by Tuberculosis (Examination and Testing) Scheme 2015 art. 2(4)(c)
Sch. para. 2(1)(c) words inserted by Tuberculosis (Examination and Testing) Scheme 2015 art. 2(4)(d)
Sch. para. 3(2) words substituted by Tuberculosis (Examination and Testing) Scheme 2015 art. 2(5)(a)
Sch. para. 3(2)(a) words substituted by Tuberculosis (Examination and Testing) Scheme 2015 art. 2(5)(b)
Sch. para. 3(2)(b)-(d) words substituted by Tuberculosis (Examination and Testing) Scheme 2015 art. 2(5)(c)
Sch. para. 5 substituted by Tuberculosis (Examination and Testing) Scheme 2015 art. 2(6)
Sch. para. 6 words inserted by Tuberculosis (Examination and Testing) Scheme 2015 art. 2(7)

(1)

This Scheme may be cited as the Tuberculosis (Examination and Testing) Scheme (Northern Ireland) 1999.

(2)

In this Scheme—

“animal” means any bovine or non-bovine animal;
“authorised officer” means an inspector, a veterinary inspector or other person authorised by the Department for the purposes of this Scheme;
“carcase” means the carcase of an animal;
“disease” means bovine tuberculosis;
“official test” means any examination or test which an authorised officer is required or authorised to carry out under paragraph 2(1).

(3)

Any other expression used in this Scheme that is also used in the Tuberculosis Control Order (Northern Ireland) 1999^f1 shall have the same meaning as in that Order.

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