The Swine Vesicular Disease (Wales) Regulations 2009

Suspension or restriction of rights of way in a protection zone

37.—(1) With the prior written consent of the Welsh Ministers, an inspector may suspend or restrict the exercise of a right of way (including a public footpath) in a protection zone by causing a sign to that effect to be appropriately displayed.

(2) It is an offence to remove or alter a sign displayed under this regulation except under the direction of an inspector.

(3) The suspension or restriction continues until—

(a)the protection zone is ended, or

(b)all relevant notices are removed under the direction of an inspector.