Shows, exhibitions and markets
15.—(1) Where a veterinary inspector believes that any bovine animal on any premises at which a show, exhibition, market, sale or fair is being held, is infected with, or has been exposed to the risk of infection with brucellosis, the veterinary inspector may require the animal to be removed from those premises and the owner or person in charge of such animals may choose to take them–
(a)to a slaughterhouse for immediate slaughter;
(b)back to the premises from which the animal was brought to the show, exhibition, market, sale or fair; or
(c)to such other premises as the veterinary inspector may direct.
(2) A bovine animal shall only be removed in accordance with the provisions of sub paragraphs (b) and (c) of paragraph (1) above on condition that it is immediately put into isolation for a period to be terminated by a notice served by a veterinary inspector on the owner or person in charge of the animal.