The Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006

Confirmation of BSE in sheep or goats

8.—(1) If BSE is confirmed in a sheep or goat on any premises, the Department, after carrying out the inquiry specified in Article 13(1)(b) and point 1(b) of Annex VII of the Community TSE Regulation, shall serve a notice on the occupier of the premises informing him of its intention to kill and destroy the animals, destroy any embryos and ova in accordance with Article 13(1)(c), and point 2(c) of Annex VII of that Regulation.

(2) The appeals procedure in regulation 10 applies in relation to any decision under this paragraph.