Imposition of initial controls at slaughterhouses
- Implement controls when African horse sickness suspected at slaughterhouse Any Person
Welsh Statutory Instrument
2013
United Kingdom
The African Horse Sickness (Wales) Regulations 2013
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What's here
1 compliance obligation
Who this Act binds
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- Any Person 1
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Title, application and commencement
Records
Interpretation
Housing of horses
References to occupier and additional obligations
Restriction on movement of horses, carcases, equipment or genetic material
Exemptions
Control of vectors
Notification requirements
Scope of Part 3
Initial controls following notification
Imposing measures on suspicion of disease
Measures following suspicion – premises other than contact premises
Measures following suspicion – contact premises
Powers to prevent horses from being brought onto other premises
Killing horses on infected premises and contact premises and disposal of carcases
Revocation of notices declaring premises to be infected premises
Action following examination
Suspicion relating to non-captive horses
Temporary movement restriction zone
Control zone, protection zone and surveillance zone
Infection zones
Declaration of zones where African horse sickness suspected or confirmed outside Wales
Declaration of zones
Premises straddling zones
Publicity
Prohibition on vaccination except in certain cases
Compulsory vaccination
Vaccinated horses
Notices
Licences
Powers of inspectors
Notice following a contravention on movement
Change of main occupier of premises under restriction – access for welfare purposes
Powers of inspectors in case of default
Compensation for horses killed and things seized
Obstruction
Offences and penalties
Offences by bodies corporate
Offences by partnerships and unincorporated associations
Enforcement
Exceptional circumstances
Amendments
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