The Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006

Restriction of a notified animal

2.—(1) If notification is given to the Department under paragraph 1 in relation to a sheep or goat, an inspector may serve a notice prohibiting the movement of that animal from the premises on which it was detained, pending determination by an inspector of whether or not it is suspected of being affected with BSE.

(2) Movements of animals restricted under this paragraph are only permitted in accordance with regulation 16.