Notification of disease in carcases of wild deer
- Report suspected TB in wild deer carcases to Scottish Ministers and secure the carcase
Scottish Statutory Instrument
2015
United Kingdom
The Tuberculosis in Specified Animals (Scotland) Order 2015
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3 compliance obligations
Who this Act binds
Plus 1 non-business duty on Crown ministers, regulators, local authorities or tribunals — shown collapsed under each section below.
What this Act requires
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Restriction on movement following positive or inconclusive test results
- Do not move reactor or inconclusive reactor animals without a licence
Determination of market value
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Scottish Ministers must arrange market value determination for TB-affected animals Crown / Minister / Government department
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Citation, commencement and extent
Interpretation
Approval of veterinary surgeons
Notification of disease in specified animals
Veterinary inquiry as to the existence of disease
Tuberculosis testing
Restriction on movement after application of test
Reporting test results
Prohibitions
Isolation and prohibition on movement of specified animals
Notification of intended slaughter of specified animals
Precautions against spread of infection
Precautions in relation to shows, exhibitions etc.
Identification requirements for deer
Identification requirements for alpacas, guanacos, llamas and vicuñas
General provisions as to notices, licences, directions and approvals
Enforcement
Offences by bodies corporate, etc.
Compensation for specified animals slaughtered for tuberculosis
Revocations and amendment
Transitional provision
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