http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2006/11/section/7Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006An Act of the Scottish Parliament to amend the Animal Health Act 1981, including by making provision for preventing the spread of disease; to make provision for the welfare of animals, including for prevention of harm; and for connected purposes.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-11-13Expert Participation2024-10-17 Part 1 Animal health<Emphasis>Prevention of the spread of disease</Emphasis>Treatment71In section 16 (treatment after exposure to infection) of the 1981 Act—asubsection (1) is repealed,bafter that subsection there is inserted—1AFor the purpose of preventing the spread of diseases of animals, the Scottish Ministers may, if they think fit, cause to be treated with serum or vaccine, or with both serum and vaccine, any animal or bird.1BThe animals which may be treated under subsection (1A) are any kind of mammal (except man).1CIn subsection (1A), “disease” is not restricted by its definition in this Act..2In subsection (2) of that section—afor the words “officer of the Minister” there is substituted “ inspector ”, andbfor the words from “land” to the end there is substituted “ premises ”.3After that subsection there is added—3In this section—inspector” means—a person appointed as an inspector for the purposes of this Act by the Scottish Ministers; ora person authorised by the Scottish Ministers for those purposes;premises” includes—any land or building; orany other place, in particular—a vehicle or vessel; ora tent or moveable structure..S. 7 in force at 6.10.2006 by S.S.I. 2006/482, art. 2
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