Blue Tongue Order (Northern Ireland) 2003

General duties of occupiers, keepers etc.

12.—(1) Unless otherwise authorised by a licence granted by the Department, an occupier of premises to which this Order applies and a keeper of any animal on such premises shall –

(a) comply with requirements in notices served on them;

(b) allow an inspector to enter premises referred to in notices served upon them;

(c) compile and maintain such records as an inspector may reasonably require and produce such records on request to an inspector who may take a copy or extract therefrom;

(d) refrain from damaging, interfering with or removing any traps set for the collection of vectors;

(e) refrain from defacing, obliterating or removing any mark made by a veterinary inspector under Article 8; and

(f) provide such reasonable assistance and information as an inspector may reasonably require for the purpose of carrying out his functions under this Order.

(2) A person shall comply with any requirement imposed on him under Article 8(1)(h) to (j) or 11.