# Tuberculosis (Examination and Testing) Scheme Order (Northern Ireland) 1999, Paragraph 6: Prohibition on testing, vaccination and treatment

Extent: N.I.
Status: prospective

(1) A person, other than an authorised officer, shall not carry out a test on any bovine animal for tuberculosis.
(2) A person, other than an authorised officer, shall not carry out a test on any non-bovine animal for tuberculosis without the permission of the Divisional Veterinary Officer for the area in which the animal is kept.
(3) A person shall not vaccinate any animal against tuberculosis except in accordance with the conditions of a licence issued by the Department.
(4) A person shall not treat any animal for tuberculosis except in accordance with the conditions of a licence issued by the Department.
(5) A licence issued under sub-paragraph (2), (3) or (4)—
(a) shall be in writing;
(b) may be granted subject to conditions; and
(c) may be modified, suspended or revoked by notice in writing given to the holder thereof at any time.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1999/264/schedule/paragraph/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/tuberculosis-examination-and-testing-scheme-order-northern-ireland-1999/schedule/paragraph-6
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