PART 4Notification and control of disease outbreaks
Contents and publication of an initial designation25
1
An initial designation must—
a
be in the form of a written notice;
b
describe the initial designation area;
c
describe the circumstances in which a person commits an offence under regulation 24(3);
d
specify any consent given by the competent authority under regulation 24(3).
2
An initial designation may specify that—
a
any equipment, material or substance liable to transmit disease must not be moved into, out of or within the initial designation area or any part of that area;
b
any means of transport liable to transmit disease must not be moved into, out of or within that area or any part of that area.
3
The competent authority must serve a copy of an initial designation on any person it considers likely to be materially affected by the making of the designation.
4
It is an offence not to comply with any restriction imposed under paragraph (2).