# The Tuberculosis (Wales) Order 2011, Paragraph 2: Veterinary improvement notice

Extent: E+W

(1) This paragraph applies where the keeper of a non-bovine animal has been served with a veterinary improvement notice and fails to comply with one or more of its requirements.
(2) Where—
(a) the keeper fails to comply with one requirement in the veterinary improvement notice;
(b) a non-bovine animal has been tested under article 9 (tuberculosis testing);
(c) that non-bovine animal has been slaughtered following that test under section 32(1) of the Act as it applies to tuberculosis; and
(d) that test was applied to the herd that included that non-bovine animal (after the keeper was served with the veterinary improvement notice)—
(i) for the first time, “B” is 0.75;
(ii) for the second time, “B” is 0.5; or
(iii) subsequently, “B” is 0.05.
(3) Where—
(a) the keeper fails to comply with more than one requirement in the veterinary improvement notice;
(b) a non-bovine animal has been tested under article 9;
(c) that non-bovine animal has been slaughtered under section 32(1) of the Act as it applies to tuberculosis following that test; and
(d) that test was applied to the herd that included that non-bovine animal, (after the keeper was served with the veterinary improvement notice)—
(i) for the first time, “B” is 0.5; or
(ii) subsequently, “B” is 0.05.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2011/692/schedule/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/tuberculosis-wales-order-2011/schedule/paragraph-2
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