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Introductory Text
PART I INTRODUCTION
1.Citation and commencement
2.Interpretation
3.References to occupier
4.Exemptions
PART II NOTIFICATION OF SUSPICION OF AFRICAN HORSE SICKNESS
5.Notification requirements
PART III SUSPICION AND CONFIRMATION OF AFRICAN HORSE SICKNESS
6.Scope of Part III
7.Initial controls following notification
8.Imposing measures on suspicion of disease
9.Measures following suspicion – premises other than contact premises
10.Measures following suspicion – contact premises
11.Powers to prevent horses from being brought onto other premises
12.Revocation of notices declaring premises to be infected premises
PART IV SLAUGHTERHOUSES
13.Imposition of initial controls at slaughterhouses
14.Actions following examination
PART V NON-CAPTIVE HORSES
15.Suspicion relating to non-captive horses
PART VI AREA CONTROLS
16.Temporary control zone
17.Control zone, protection zone and surveillance zone
18.Infection zones
19.Declaration of zones where African horse sickness is suspected or confirmed outside Northern Ireland
20.Declaration of zones
21.Premises straddling zones
22.Publicity
PART VII VACCINATION
23.Prohibition on vaccination
24.Compulsory vaccination
25.Vaccinated horses
PART VIII INSPECTION, ENFORCEMENT AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
26.Notices
27.Licences
28.Powers of inspectors
29.Notice following a contravention on movement
30.Change of occupier of premises under restriction – access for welfare purposes
31.Powers of inspectors in case of default
32.Obstruction
33.Offences and penalties
34.Offences by bodies corporate
35.Offences by partnerships and unincorporated associations
36.Exceptional circumstances
37.Amendment
Signature
SCHEDULE 1
MEASURES ON SUSPECT AND INFECTED PREMISES AND ON PREMISES IN A CONTROL ZONE
1.Records
2.Housing of horses
3.Restriction on movement of horses, carcases or things
4.Control of vectors
SCHEDULE 2
MEASURES IN A PROTECTION ZONE AND IN A SURVEILLANCE ZONE
1.Movement out of a protection zone
2.Movement from premises within a protection zone
Explanatory Note