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The Disease Control (Interim Measures) (Wales) Order 2002
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Shearing or dipping of sheep
5.—(1) Subject to the following provisions of this article, no person may—
(a)shear or dip sheep or cause sheep to be sheared or dipped; or
(b)handle fleeces or sheep during shearing or dipping,
except in accordance with the conditions of a licence issued by the Minister or the National Assembly.
(2) Paragraph (1) above shall not apply to the occupier of any premises or his or her employee (other than a person employed by him or her primarily for the purpose of shearing or dipping sheep) in respect of the shearing or dipping of sheep kept on those premises.
(3) A licence issued under article 37C(1) of the Foot-and-Mouth Disease Order 1983 in force immediately before the coming into force of this Order shall continue to have effect as if it were a licence issued under paragraph (1) above.
(4) For the purposes of this article—
(a)“shearing” includes clipping and dagging; and
(b)“dipping” includes showering and jetting sheep with a sheep dip.
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