The Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Wales) Order 2006

Contents

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1. Part 1 · Introduction
   1. 1 Title, application and commencement
   2. 2 Extension of definitions of “animals” and “poultry”
   3. 3 Interpretation
   4. 4 Premises comprising common or unenclosed land
   5. 5 Licences and declarations
   6. 6 Notices
   7. 7 Dissemination of information concerning restrictions and requirements
   8. 8 Disinfection
2. Part 2 · Notification, suspicion and investigation of disease
   1. 9 Notification of disease or suspected disease
   2. 10 Notice of suspicion of disease
   3. 11 Suspicion of disease in animals in transit
   4. 12 Veterinary inquiry into the existence of disease and declaration of suspect and infected premises
   5. 13 Separate production units
   6. 14 Tracing of possible disease spread
   7. 15 Maintenance of measures in respect of premises
   8. 16 Declaration of a temporary control zone
   9. 17 Measures applicable in respect of a temporary control zone
   10. 18 Supplementary measures in respect of a temporary control zone: straying of susceptible animals
   11. 19 Declaration of supplementary movement control zone
   12. 20 Measures applicable in respect of a supplementary movement control zone
3. Part 3 · Measures following confirmation of disease
   1. 21 Tracing of products originating on infected premises
   2. 22 Notice of intention to slaughter animals
   3. 23 Sampling and clinical examination of susceptible animals before slaughter
   4. 24 Place of slaughter
   5. 25 Slaughter: control of carcases
   6. 26 Slaughter: control of faecal material
   7. 27 Slaughter: isolation of things liable to spread disease
   8. 28 Slaughter: cleansing and disinfection of premises other than slaughterhouses and border inspection posts
   9. 29 Slaughter: cleansing and disinfection of slaughterhouses and border inspection posts
   10. 30 Restocking of premises following slaughter
   11. 31 Declaration of protection and surveillance zones on confirmation of the disease in Wales
   12. 32 Declaration of protection and surveillance zones on confirmation of the disease in England or Scotland
   13. 33 Protection and surveillance zones: general provisions
   14. 34 Measures applicable in respect of protection and surveillance zones
   15. 35 Veterinary inspection of premises in protection and surveillance zones
   16. 36 Power to prohibit entry to land or agricultural buildings in a protection zone
   17. 37 Termination of protection and surveillance zones
   18. 38 Declaration of restricted zone
   19. 39 Measures applicable in respect of a restricted zone
   20. 40 Presence of the disease in wild animals and declaration of a wild animal infected zone
   21. 41 Measures applicable in a wild animal infected zone
4. Part 4 · General and supplementary provisions
   1. 42 Production of licences
   2. 43 Premises keeping animals of special value
   3. 44 Duty of the local authority to erect signs
   4. 45 Cleansing and disinfection of vehicles transporting susceptible animals
   5. 46 Cleansing and disinfection of vehicles: provision of facilities, equipment and materials
   6. 47 Marks applied under this Order
   7. 48 Change of occupation of premises under restriction
   8. 49 Reasonable assistance
   9. 50 False information
   10. 51 Compliance with notices and directions
   11. 52 Production of records
   12. 53 Retention of records
   13. 54 Designated areas and periods for the inspection of vehicles
   14. 55 General powers of veterinary inspectors to take action to prevent the spread of disease
   15. 56 Powers of inspectors in case of default
   16. 57 Offences by bodies corporate
   17. 58 Offences: no knowledge of restriction or requirement
   18. 59 Enforcement
5. Part 5 · Amendments and revocations
   1. 60 Amendment to the Diseases of Animals (Approved Disinfectants) Order 1978
   2. 61 Amendment to the Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Ascertainment of Value) (Wales) (No. 5) Order 2001
   3. 62 Amendment to the Disease Control (Wales) Order 2003
   4. 63 Revocations
6. Schedule 1 · Cleansing and Disinfection of premises
   1. Part 1 General procedures for cleansing and disinfection of premises
   2. Part 2 Cleansing and disinfection of infected premises
   3. Part 3 Disinfection of contaminated litter, manure and slurry
   4. Part 4 Special cases
7. Schedule 2 · Measures applicable to premises on suspicion or confirmation of disease
   1. (1) Record keeping
   2. (2) Signs publicising infection or suspicion
   3. (3) Isolation, removal and detention of susceptible animals
   4. (4) Movement of susceptible animals
   5. (5) Movement of things liable to spread disease
   6. (6) Movement of fodder, etc.
   7. (7) Movement of persons on to or off the premises
   8. (8) Cleansing and disinfection of clothing, etc.
   9. (9) Disinfection
   10. (10) Movement of vehicles on to or off the premises
   11. (11) Movement of non-susceptible animals
   12. (12) Control of rodents
8. Schedule 3 · Criteria for confirming disease
   1. (1) Disease virus has been isolated from, an animal kept on...
   2. (2) Clinical signs consistent with disease are observed in an animal...
   3. (3) Clinical signs consistent with disease are observed in an animal...
   4. (4) Viral antigen or viral RNA specific to one or more...
   5. (5) An epidemiological link has been established to infected premises and...
9. Schedule 4 · Measures applicable in respect of protection and surveillance zones
   1. Part 1 Measures applicable in respect of both protection and surveillance zones
   2. Part 2 Measures applicable only in respect of a protection zone
   3. Part 3 Measures applicable only in respect of a surveillance zone
10. Schedule 5 · Treatments to ensure the destruction of disease virus
    1. Part 1 Products of animal origin (other than fresh meat, milk and milk products)
    2. Part 2 Products not of animal origin
    3. Part 3 Fresh meat
    4. Part 4 Milk and milk products
11. Schedule 6 · Measures applicable in respect of a restricted zone
    1. (1) Movement of susceptible animals in a restricted zone
    2. (2) Slaughter of susceptible animals in a restricted zone
    3. (3) Control of products from slaughterhouses in a restricted zone
    4. (4) Control of carcases in a restricted zone
    5. (5) Straying of susceptible animals in a restricted zone
    6. (6) Control of animal gatherings and gatherings of people in a restricted zone
    7. (7) Shearing or dipping of sheep in a restricted zone
    8. (8) Ultrasound scanning of sheep in a restricted zone
    9. (9) Cleansing and disinfection of slaughterhouses in a restricted zone
12. Schedule 7 · Measures applicable in respect of a wild animal infected zone
    1. (1) Notification of dead wild susceptible animals in a wild animal infected zone
    2. (2) Record keeping in a wild animal infected zone
    3. (3) Isolation of susceptible animals in a wild animal infected zone
    4. (4) Movement of susceptible animals in a wild animal infected zone
    5. (5) Cleansing and disinfection in a wild animal infected zone
    6. (6) Carcases and things which may be contaminated in a wild animal infected zone
    7. (7) Movement of semen, ova and embryos out of a wild animal infected zone for trade
13. Schedule 8 · Restocking of premises
    1. (1) General principles
    2. (2) Animals for restocking may only be introduced under the following...
    3. (3) During restocking, animals may be introduced into all units and...
    4. (4) (1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), during restocking each animal must—...
    5. (5) Not earlier than 28 days after the last introduction, each...
    6. (6) Restocking of premises in a vaccination zone
    7. (7) Restocking of premises outside a vaccination zone with vaccinated animals: surveillance
    8. (8) Movement of susceptible animals during restocking
    9. (9) Completion of restocking
14. Schedule 9 · Orders Revoked