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The African Swine Fever (England) Order 2003

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. 1.Title, commencement and application

  3. 2.Interpretation

  4. 3.Exemptions

  5. 4.Notification of the disease

  6. 5.Measures while the suspicion of the disease is being investigated

  7. 6.Further measures where a notice has been served under article 5

  8. 7.Measures where the disease is confirmed on a holding

  9. 8.Measures where the disease is confirmed in a slaughterhouse, knacker’s yard or on a means of transport

  10. 9.Measures that apply in respect of holdings from or to which the disease may have been transmitted

  11. 10.Temporary control zone

  12. 11.Protection and surveillance zones

  13. 12.Cleansing and disinfection

  14. 13.Feral pig investigation zone

  15. 14.Measures where the disease is confirmed in a feral pig

  16. 15.Vaccines

  17. 16.Compliance with notices etc.

  18. 17.Powers of inspectors and veterinary inspectors

  19. 18.Enforcement

  20. 19.Revocations

  21. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      MEASURES THAT APPLY IN PROTECTION AND SURVEILLANCE ZONES

      1. PART 1 MEASURES THAT APPLY IN A PROTECTION ZONE

        1. 1.Movement Restrictions

        2. 2.The prohibition in paragraph 1 shall not apply—

        3. 3.No person may move out of the protection zone any...

        4. 4.The occupier of a holding within the protection zone shall...

        5. 5.No person shall remove any pig semen, ova or embryos...

        6. 6.No person shall move any pig in the protection zone...

        7. 7.Where— (a) a holding has been within a protection zone...

        8. 8.Reduction of periods of waiting

        9. 9.Notification of pig deaths on a holding

        10. 10.Bio-security

        11. 11.No person shall enter or leave any holding within the...

      2. PART 2 MEASURES THAT APPLY IN A SURVEILLANCE ZONE

        1. 1.Movement restrictions

        2. 2.The prohibition in paragraph 1 shall not apply—

        3. 3.No person shall move any livestock vehicle from the surveillance...

        4. 4.The occupier of any holding within the surveillance zone shall...

        5. 5.No person shall remove any pig semen, ovum or embryo...

        6. 6.Movement of pigs

        7. 7.Where a holding has— (a) been within a surveillance zone...

        8. 8.Reduction of periods of waiting

        9. 9.Bio-security

        10. 10.No person shall enter or leave any holding within the...

        11. 11.Notification of deaths of pigs on a holding

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      MEASURES THAT APPLY IN AN INFECTED AREA ESTABLISHED UNDER ARTICLE 14

      1. PART 1 MEASURES THAT APPLY TO HOLDINGS IN THE INFECTED AREA

        1. 1.Records of pigs

        2. 2.Isolation of pigs

        3. 3.Movement of pigs

        4. 4.Bio-security

        5. 5.Dead or diseased pigs

        6. 6.Feral pigs

      2. PART 2 MEASURES THAT APPLY IN THE INFECTED AREA

        1. 1.Export of pigs, semen, ova or embryos from the infected area

        2. 2.Contact with feral pigs

        3. 3.Any person who shoots, or finds the carcase of, a...

  22. Explanatory Note

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