The Aujeszky’s Disease Order (Northern Ireland) 2012

Licences

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4.—(1) A licence granted under this Order shall be in writing and may be—

(a)general or specific;

(b)subject to conditions; and

(c)amended, suspended or revoked in writing at any time.

(2) A person moving anything under the authority of a specific licence shall—

(a)carry the licence or a copy of it at all times during the movement;

(b)on demand by an inspector or an officer of the Department, produce the licence or copy and allow a copy or extract to be taken;

(c)keep the licence for twelve months,

and failure to do so is an offence.

(3) A person moving anything under the authority of a general licence shall—

(a)carry, at all times during the movement, a movement document under article 14 of the Pigs (Records, Identification and Movement) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012(1) containing details of —

(i)what is being transported, including the quantity;

(ii)the date of the movement;

(iii)the names of the consignor and consignee;

(iv)the address of the place from which the movement started and of the destination;

(b)on demand by an inspector or an officer of the Department, produce the movement document and allow a copy or extract to be taken; and

(c)keep the movement document for twelve months,

and failure to do so is an offence.

(4) It is an offence to fail to comply with a condition of a licence granted under this Order.