The African Horse Sickness (Wales) Regulations 2013

Infection zonesE+W

19.—(1) This regulation applies where a veterinary inspector concludes that African horse sickness virus is likely to be present in a non-captive horse.

(2) The Welsh Ministers may declare an infection zone of such size as the Welsh Ministers consider necessary to reduce the risk of spread of African horse sickness virus.

(3) The Welsh Ministers may declare—

(a)restrictions on the movement of horses into or out of the infection zone;

(b)that any other measure considered necessary to reduce the risk of spread of African horse sickness virus applies in respect of the whole or any part of the infection zone.

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 19 in force at 31.7.2013, see reg. 1(c)