# The Tuberculosis (Wales) Order 2010, Paragraph 4: Failure to test animals in accordance with article 12(1)

Extent: E+W

(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (4), this paragraph applies where—
(a) the keeper of a bovine animal has been served with a notice under article 12(1) (tuberculosis testing);
(b) the keeper has failed to carry out that test by the date specified in the notice (the “specified date”);
(c) the test has been carried out at a later date; and
(d) the animal has been slaughtered following the test.
(2) Where the test was carried out as required by a notice under article 12(1) at a date later than the specified date and the interval between the specified date and the test is—
(a) more than 60 but not more than 90 days, “M” is 0.5;
(b) more than 90 days, “M” is 0.05.
(3) Where the test was carried out under article 12(5), “M” is 0.05.
(4) Where the animal was slaughtered by virtue of the provisions of article 12(6) or 12(7), “M” is 0.05.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2010/1379/schedule/paragraph/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/tuberculosis-wales-order-2010/schedule/paragraph-4
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