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2.  In this Order—

“animals” means cattle (excluding bison and yak), deer, goats, sheep and pigs;

“animal area” means any area on the licensed premises to which animals may be given access at an animal gathering;

“animal gathering” means an occasion at which animals are gathered for one or more of the following purposes—

(a)

a sale, show or exhibition,

(b)

collection for onward consignment within Great Britain,

(c)

inspection to confirm the animals possess specific breed characteristics;

“approved disinfectant” means a disinfectant approved under the Diseases of Animals (Approved Disinfectants) Order 2007(1);

“equipment” includes pens and hurdles;

“licensed premises” means premises licensed under article 5(1);

“licensee” is a person licensed under article 5(1);

“paved” means paved with cement, concrete, asphalt or other hard impermeable material that is capable of being effectively cleansed and disinfected.

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