The Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Scotland) (Declaratory and Controlled Area) Amendment (No. 7) Order 2001

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Scotland) (Declaratory and Controlled Area) Amendment (No. 7) Order 2001 and shall come into force on 18th June 2001.

Amendment of the Foot-and-Mouth Disease Declaratory (Controlled Area) (Scotland) (No. 3) Order 2001

2.—(1) The Foot-and-Mouth Disease Declaratory (Controlled Area) (Scotland) (No. 3) Order 2001(1) is amended in accordance with this article.

(2) In article 4(18)(2) there is inserted before “shear”, “sheared” and “shearing” respectively “dip,”, “dipped,” and “dipping,”.

(3) In article 4(19)(3) “dipping or” is inserted before “shearing” each time it appears.

(4) After article 4(19) there is inserted–

(20) For the purposes of paragraph (18) above, “dipping” includes showering and jetting sheep with sheep dip, and “dip” (unless the context otherwise requires) and “dipped” shall be construed accordingly..

Amendment of the Foot-and-Mouth Disease Declaratory (Scotland) Orders 2001

3.—(1) The Orders referred to in paragraph (2) are amended in accordance with this article.

(2) The Orders referred to in paragraph (1) are–

(a)the Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Scotland) Declaratory (No. 5) Order 2001(4);

(b)the Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Scotland) Declaratory (No. 6) Order 2001(5); and

(c)the Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Scotland) Declaratory (No. 7) Order 2001(6).

(3) In paragraph 2(t)(ii)(7) of Schedule 2 before “shearing” there is inserted “dipping,”.

(4) In paragraph 2(u)(8) of Schedule 2 “dipping or” is inserted before “shearing” each time it appears.

(5) In paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 after sub-paragraph (u) there is inserted–

(v)For the purposes of sub-paragraph (t) above, “dipping” includes showering and jetting sheep with sheep dip, and “dip” (unless the context otherwise requires) and “dipped” shall be construed accordingly..

DAVID R DICKSON

A member of the staff of the Scottish Ministers

Pentland House,

Edinburgh

15th June 2001