The Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Slaughter and Vaccination) (Scotland) Regulations 2006

Milk and milk products produced from vaccinated animals

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12.—(1) No person shall sell or consign for sale any milk produced from a vaccinated animal or any milk product produced from such milk unless it complies with sub-paragraph (2).

(2) Milk and milk products comply with this sub-paragraph if–

(a)they have been treated so as to fall within paragraph 13 (where it is for human consumption) or paragraph 14 (where it is for other than human consumption) of Schedule 5 to the Order; and

(b)that treatment was carried out either–

(i)inside the vaccination zone on premises complying with sub-paragraph (3); or

(ii)outside the vaccination zone on such premises as the Scottish Ministers may direct.

(3) Premises comply with this sub-paragraph if they satisfy the following requirements–

(a)they are authorised by a licence granted by the Scottish Ministers imposing such conditions as they think necessary to ensure strict veterinary control;

(b)they are operated so that all milk transported to the premises–

(i)has been treated so as to fall within paragraph 13 or paragraph 14 of Schedule 5 to the Order;

(ii)is transported to the premises for such treatment; or

(iii)is raw milk obtained from outside a vaccination zone; and

(c)they are operated so that milk on the premises and leaving the premises is clearly identified as eligible for sale outside the vaccination zone to the final consumer and is at all times stored and transported separately from raw milk and raw milk products which are not so eligible.