2001 No. 101
The Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Amendment) (No. 3) (Scotland) Order 2001
Made
Coming into force at 6.00 p.m. on
The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1, 2, 8 and 23(b) of the Animal Health Act 19811, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:
Citation, commencement and extent1
1
This Order may be cited as the Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Amendment) (No. 3) (Scotland) Order 2001 and shall come into force at 6.00 p.m. on 14th March 2001.
2
This Order extends to Scotland only.
Amendment of the Foot-and-Mouth Disease Order 19832
1
The Foot-and-Mouth Disease Order 19832 is amended in accordance with the following paragraphs of this article.
2
In paragraph (1) of article 3 (interpretation), after the definition of “suspected animal” there shall be inserted the following definition–
“trunk road” shall have the same meaning as in section 151(1) of the Roads (Scotland) Act 19843;
3
For paragraph (1)(a) of article 8 (restrictions to operate immediately on certification of suspected case of disease) there is substituted–
a
the movement is through the area by motorway, trunk road or railway and the animal is not unloaded within the area;
4
In paragraph (3) of article 35B (declaration of a prohibited area)4 for the words “a declaration” there is substituted the word “regulations”.
(This note is not part of the Order)