Northern Ireland Statutory Rule SI 2003/425 United Kingdom

Classical Swine Fever Order (Northern Ireland) 2003

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Status
In Force
Penalty ceiling
Regulated

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Any Person22 Occupier9

Plus 2 duties on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.

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Highways Act 1980 23 duties

What it requires

Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.

s.art004 Notification of the disease Regulated
  • Notify suspected swine fever and keep suspect pigs isolatedAny Person
s.art005 Measures while the suspicion of disease is being investigated Regulated
  • Follow movement and biosecurity restrictions while swine fever is investigatedOccupier
s.art007 Measures where the disease is confirmed on a holding Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Veterinary inspector must serve notice when swine fever confirmed on holdingCrown / Minister / Government department
s.art010 Temporary control zone Regulated
  • Do not move pigs or ruminants without a licence in a temporary control zoneAny Person
s.art011 Protection and surveillance zones Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Department must declare classical swine fever protection and surveillance zonesCrown / Minister / Government department
s.art013 Feral pig investigation zone Regulated
  • Report shot or dead feral pigs and keep carcase for testingAny Person
s.art015 Vaccines Regulated
  • Do not vaccinate pigs against classical swine fever without authorisationAny Person
s.art017 Production of licences Regulated
  • Produce licence and give name/address on demand by inspector or policeAny Person
10 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.art001 Citation and commencement
s.art002 Interpretation
s.art003 Exemptions
s.art006 Further measures where a notice has been served under Article 5
s.art008 Measures where the disease is confirmed in a slaughterhouse, knacker’s yard or on a means of transport
s.art009 Measures that apply in respect of holdings from or to which the disease may have been transmitted
s.art012 Cleansing and disinfection
s.art014 Measures where the disease is confirmed in a feral pig
s.art016 Compliance with notices etc.
s.art018 Revocation
Schedules

Schedules

25 of 29 shown
s.sch001 Movement restrictions Regulated
  • Do not move or transport pigs within a classical swine fever protection zoneAny Person
s.sch001 A person shall not enter or leave any holding within... Regulated
  • Do not enter or leave protection-zone holdings in visibly contaminated clothing or footwearAny Person
s.sch001 Movement restrictions Regulated
  • Do not move pigs in a surveillance zone without a licenceAny Person
s.sch001 A person shall not move any livestock vehicle from the... Regulated
  • Don't move pig-carrying vehicles out of surveillance zone unless cleansedAny Person
s.sch001 The occupier of any holding within the surveillance zone shall... Regulated
  • Prevent other domestic animals entering or leaving for 7 days unless licensedOccupier
s.sch001 A person shall not remove any pig semen, ovum or... Regulated
  • Do not remove pig semen, ova or embryos from a surveillance zone holdingAny Person
s.sch001 Movement of pigs Regulated
  • Do not move pigs off holdings in surveillance zones unless licensedAny Person
s.sch001 Bio-security Regulated
  • Cleanse and disinfect vehicles and equipment after transporting pigs or contaminated materialAny Person
s.sch001 A person shall not enter or leave any holding within... Regulated
  • Do not enter or leave a surveillance zone holding in contaminated clothing or footwearAny Person
s.sch001 Notification of deaths of pigs on a holding Regulated
  • Notify veterinary officer of dead or diseased pigsOccupier
s.sch001 A person shall not move out of the protection zone,... Regulated
  • Do not move pig transport vehicles out of protection zone without cleaning and licenceAny Person
s.sch001 The occupier of a holding within the protection zone shall... Regulated
  • Prevent other domestic animals entering or leaving unless licensedOccupier
s.sch001 A person shall not remove any pig semen, ova or... Regulated
  • Do not remove pig semen, ova or embryos from protection zone holdingsAny Person
s.sch001 A person shall not move any pig in the protection... Regulated
  • Do not move pigs off a holding in a protection zone without a licenceAny Person
s.sch001 Notification of pig deaths on a holding Regulated
  • Notify Divisional Veterinary Officer of dead or infected pigsOccupier
s.sch001 Bio-security Regulated
  • Clean and disinfect vehicles or equipment after transporting pigs or contaminated materialAny Person
s.sch002 Census of pigs Regulated
  • Keep an up-to-date census of pigs and provide it to inspectors on requestOccupier
s.sch002 Isolation of pigs Regulated
  • Keep pigs isolated from feral pigs and protect contact materialsOccupier
s.sch002 Movement of pigs Regulated
  • Do not move pigs on or off a holding without a licenceAny Person
s.sch002 Bio-security Regulated
  • Provide and use disinfection at pig holding entrances and exitsOccupier
s.sch002 Dead or diseased pigs Regulated
  • Tell the veterinary officer about dead feral pigs and keep the carcasesOccupier
s.sch002 Feral pigs Regulated
  • Do not bring feral pig carcases or contaminated items into infected holdingsAny Person
s.sch002 Export of pigs, semen, ova or embryo from the infected area Regulated
  • Don't move pigs, semen, ova or embryos out of the infected area for EU exportAny Person
s.sch002 Feral pigs Regulated
  • Take steps to avoid spreading classical swine fever after feral pig contactAny Person
s.sch002 Any person who shoots or find the carcase of a... Regulated
  • Report feral pig carcases and keep shot carcases for inspectionAny Person
4 other schedules
s.sch001 The prohibition in paragraph 11 shall not apply –
s.sch001 Where a holding has – (a) been within a surveillance...
s.sch001 The prohibition in paragraph 1 shall not apply –
s.sch001 Where a holding has – (a) been within a protection...

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