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Scottish Statutory Instruments

2007 No. 147

ANIMALS

ANIMAL HEALTH

The Tuberculosis (Scotland) Order 2007

Made

1st March 2007

Laid before the Scottish Parliament

5th March 2007

Coming into force

6th April 2007

ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS

Go to Preamble

  1. PART 1

    Introductory provisions

    1. 1. Citation, commencement and extent

    2. 2. Interpretation

    3. 3. Extension of definition of “disease” and power to slaughter on account of tuberculosis

  2. PART 2

    Notification

    1. 4. Notification of disease in bovine animals

    2. 5. Notification of disease in carcases

    3. 6. Veterinary inquiry

  3. PART 3

    Testing of bovine animals

    1. 7. Meaning of premises

    2. 8. Pre movement testing

    3. 9. Post movement testing

    4. 10. Application of test

    5. 11. Restriction on movement after application of test

    6. 12. Reporting test results

    7. 13. Obstruction

  4. PART 4

    Prevention of spread of infection

    1. 14. Precautions against spread of infection

    2. 15. Suspected bovine animals in shows, exhibitions etc

    3. 16. Control of infection from other animals

  5. PART 5

    Slaughter and compensation

    1. 17. Notification of intended slaughter of bovine animals

    2. 18. Compensation

    3. 19. Ascertainment of market value

  6. PART 6

    Administration and enforcement

    1. 20. Notices, licences etc

    2. 21. Facilitating examination etc

    3. 22. Default

    4. 23. Marking of bovine animals

    5. 24. Prohibition on movement of bovine animals

    6. 25. Prohibition on removal of manure, slurry etc.

    7. 26. Prohibition on testing, vaccination and therapeutic treatment

    8. 27. Isolation of M. bovis in a laboratory

    9. 28. Enforcement by local authority

    10. 29. Offences by bodies corporate

    11. 30. Revocations

    12. 31. Savings

    1. SCHEDULE

Go to Explanatory Note

The Scottish Ministers in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1, 7(1), 8(1), 15(4), 25, 32(2) and (3), 34(7), 83(2), 87(2) and 88(2) of the Animal Health Act 1981(1), and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:

(1)

1981 c. 22. The functions of the Secretary of State in so far as within devolved competence were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46). See section 86 of the Animal Health Act 1981 for the exercise of functions in relation to tuberculosis. The requirement to obtain Treasury consent in section 32(3) of the Animal Health Act 1981 was removed by section 55 of the Scotland Act 1998. Back [1]

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