The Swine Vesicular Disease Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009

Vaccinated pigsN.I.

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36.—(1) A person vaccinating a pig against swine vesicular disease shall ensure that the pig is identified as having been so vaccinated.

(2) If the vaccination was as a result of the declaration of a vaccination zone, a person may not move a vaccinated pig outside the zone except to a slaughterhouse designated for the purpose by the Department where it shall be kept and slaughtered separately from unvaccinated pigs.

(3) Otherwise a person may not move a vaccinated pig from the premises on which it was vaccinated (or, if the licence permitted vaccination in an area, from the area where vaccination is permitted) except to a slaughterhouse designated for the purpose by the Department where it shall be kept and slaughtered separately from unvaccinated pigs.

(4) It is an offence to fail to comply with this regulation.

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 36 in operation at 30.6.2009, see reg. 1