Export and movement of live animals
3.—(1) No person shall export any live animal of a bovine, ovine, caprine or porcine species or any other biungulate originating from the restricted area.
(2) By way of derogation from paragraph (1) of this regulation, the Scottish Ministers may authorise the export of those animals originating outside the restricted area–
(a)if the animals travelled through that area on main roads or railway lines; and
(b)the requirements in paragraph (3) are met.
(3) No person may export any biungulate animal originating outside the restricted area to another member State unless at least three days before export the Scottish Ministers have notified the destination member State, and–
(a)in the case of a bovine, porcine, ovine and caprine animal, the health certificate accompanying the animal bears the following words–
“Animals conforming to Commission Decision 2007/554/EC of 9 August 2007 concerning certain protection measures against foot-and-mouth disease in the United Kingdom”; and
(b)in the case of any other biungulate, the health certificate accompanying the animal bears the following words–
“Live biungulates conforming to Commission Decision 2007/554/EC of 9 August 2007 concerning certain protection measures against foot-and-mouth disease in the United Kingdom”.