The Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Scotland) Order 2006

1. Introductory Text

2. PART 1 Introduction

   1. 1. Citation, commencement and extent

   2. 2. Interpretation

   3. 3. Extension of definitions of “animals” and “poultry”

   4. 4. Premises comprising common or unenclosed land

   5. 5. Licences, certificates and declarations

   6. 6. Notices

   7. 7. Dissemination of information concerning restrictions and requirements

3. PART 2 Notification, suspicion and investigation of disease

   1. 8. Notification of disease or suspected disease

   2. 9. Notice of suspicion of disease

   3. 10. Suspicion of disease in animals in transit

   4. 11. Veterinary inquiry into the existence of disease and declaration of suspect premises and infected premises

   5. 12. Separate production units

   6. 13. Tracing of possible disease spread

   7. 14. Maintenance of measures in respect of premises

   8. 15. Declaration of temporary control zone

   9. 16. Measures applicable in respect of a temporary control zone

   10. 17. Supplementary measures in respect of a temporary control zone: straying of susceptible animals

   11. 18. Declaration of supplementary movement control zone

   12. 19. Measures applicable in respect of a supplementary movement control zone

4. PART 3 Measures following confirmation of disease

   1. 20. Tracing of products originating on infected premises

   2. 21. Notice of intention to slaughter animals

   3. 22. Sampling and clinical examination of susceptible animals before slaughter

   4. 23. Place of slaughter

   5. 24. Slaughter: control of carcases

   6. 25. Slaughter: control of faecal material

   7. 26. Slaughter: isolation of things liable to spread disease

   8. 27. Slaughter: cleansing and disinfection of premises other than slaughterhouses and border inspection posts

   9. 28. Slaughter: cleansing and disinfection of slaughterhouses and border inspection posts

   10. 29. Restocking of premises

   11. 30. Declaration of protection and surveillance zones on confirmation of the disease in Scotland

   12. 31. Declaration of protection zones and surveillance zones on confirmation of the disease in England or Wales

   13. 32. Protection zones and surveillance zones: general provisions

   14. 33. Measures applicable in respect of protection zones and surveillance zones

   15. 34. Veterinary inspection of premises in protection zones and surveillance zones

   16. 35. Power to prohibit entry to land or agricultural buildings in a protection zone

   17. 36. Amendment and revocation of declarations creating protection zones and surveillance zones

   18. 37. Declaration of restricted zone

   19. 38. Measures applicable in restricted zones

   20. 39. Confirmation of the disease in wild animals and declaration of a wild animal infected zone

   21. 40. Measures applicable in wild animal infected zones

5. PART 4 Horses

   1. 41. Specific provision as to the movement of horses

6. PART 5 General and supplementary provisions

   1. 42. Production of licences and unloading after certain licensed movements of susceptible animals

   2. 43. Further provision relating to certain premises

   3. 44. Duty of the local authority to erect signs

   4. 45. Cleansing and disinfection of vehicles transporting susceptible animals

   5. 46. Cleansing and disinfection of vehicles: provision of facilities, equipment and materials

   6. 47. Marks applied under this Order

   7. 48. Change of occupation of premises under restriction

   8. 49. Reasonable assistance

   9. 50. False information

   10. 51. Production of records

   11. 52. Compliance with notices and directions

   12. 53. Retention of records

   13. 54. General powers of veterinary inspectors to take action to prevent the spread of disease

   14. 55. Powers of inspectors in case of default

   15. 56. Offences by body corporate

   16. 57. Offences: no knowledge of restriction or requirement

   17. 58. Enforcement

7. PART 6 Amendments and revocations

   1. 59. Amendment to the Diseases of Animals (Approved Disinfectants) Order 1978

   2. 60. Amendment to the Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Ascertainment of Value) (Scotland) (No. 4) Order 2001

   3. 61. Revocations

8. Signature

9. 1. SCHEDULE 1

      Cleansing and Disinfection of premises

      1. PART 1 General procedures for cleansing and disinfection of premises

      2. PART 2 Cleansing and disinfection of infected premises

      3. PART 3 Disinfection of contaminated used litter, manure and slurry

      4. PART 4 Special cases

   2. SCHEDULE 2

      Measures applicable to premises on suspicion or confirmation of disease

   3. SCHEDULE 3

      Criteria for confirming the disease

   4. SCHEDULE 4

      Measures applicable in protection zones and surveillance zones

      1. PART 1 Measures applicable in both protection zones and surveillance zones

      2. PART 2 Measures applicable only in a protection zone

      3. PART 3 Measures applicable only in a surveillance zone

   5. SCHEDULE 5

      1. PART 1 Products of animal origin (other than fresh meat)

      2. PART 2 Products not of animal origin

      3. PART 3 Fresh meat

      4. PART 4 Milk and milk products

   6. SCHEDULE 6

      Measures applicable to a restricted zone

   7. SCHEDULE 7

      Measures applicable in a wild animal infected zone

   8. SCHEDULE 8

      Horses

   9. SCHEDULE 9

      Restocking of premises

   10. SCHEDULE 10

       Orders Revoked

10. Explanatory Note