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There are currently no known outstanding effects for the The Bee Diseases and Pests Control (Wales) Order 2006, Section 8.
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8.—(1) The presence of a notifiable pest may be confirmed by an authorised person on the basis of a laboratory test result or an examination.
(2) Where the presence of a notifiable pest has been confirmed in a hive or on or in the same premises or vehicle as a hive, an authorised person—
(a)must serve on the owner or person in charge of the hive a notice requiring the destruction or treatment in accordance with the notice of the hive, any bees, combs, bee products, bee pests or debris from the hive, and any appliances or other things by which the notifiable pest is liable to be spread;
(b)may serve on the owner or occupier of the premises on which the hive is situated a notice requiring the treatment in accordance with the notice of the soil surrounding the hive;
(c)may serve on any other person who is the owner or person in charge of any appliances or other things by which the notifiable pest is liable to be spread a notice requiring their destruction or treatment in accordance with the notice.
(3) Where the presence of a notifiable pest is confirmed on or in any other premises or vehicle, an authorised person may serve a notice requiring the destruction or treatment in accordance with the notice of any bee pests and of any other things by which the notifiable pest is liable to be spread on—
(a)any person who has a bee pest in his or her possession or charge;
(b)the owner or occupier of the premises, or the owner or person in charge of the vehicle.
(4) If, once any treatment required by a notice served under this article has been carried out, an authorised person confirms on the basis of a laboratory test result or an examination that the notifiable pest remains, an authorised person may serve further notices under this article.
Commencement Information
I1Art. 8 in force at 1.7.2006, see art. 1
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