PART IIIMEASURES FOLLOWING CONFIRMATION OF DISEASE

Notice of intention to slaughter animals21

1

Where the Department proposes to slaughter an animal under paragraph 3, 3A or 3B of Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the Order it shall serve notice of its intention to cause such slaughter—

a

on the occupier of the premises where the animal is kept; or

b

where the animal is in transit, on the person in charge of it.

2

Paragraph (1) does not apply where the Department intends to cause the slaughter of a stray or feral animal detained by an inspector under regulation 17(2) or under paragraph 2(2) of Part I of Schedule 5 or paragraph 5(2) of Schedule 7.