The Sheep Scab (National Dip) (Amendment) Order 1991

Amendment

2.—(1) The Sheep Scab (National Dip) Order 1990(1) shall be amended in accordance with the provisions of this article.

(2) In paragraph (1) of article 2 (interpretation) in the definition of “relevant period” for the words “23rd day of September” there shall be substituted the words “22nd day of September”.

(3) In paragraph (2)(d) of article 5 (restrictions relating to movement of sheep other than to or from a market, exhibition or show) the words “where they are accompanied by a declaration in Form U made by the owner or his duly authorised agent” shall be deleted.

(4) In article 6 (restrictions relating to markets, exhibitions and shows)—

(a) in paragraph (4)(d) the words “where they are accompanied by a declaration in Form U made by the owner of the sheep or his duly authorised agent” shall be deleted;

(b) paragraph (5)(b) shall be deleted;

(c) in paragraph (5)(c) the words “where they are accompanied by a declaration in Form V issued by the auctioneer of that market or the person in charge of that exhibition or show” shall be deleted;

(d) in paragraph (6) the words “accompanied by a declaration in Form U made by the occupier of the approved holding premises” shall be deleted;

(e) in paragraph (7) the words “accompanied by a declaration in Form U signed by the occupier of the approved holding premises” and “accompanied by a declaration in Form U made by the occupier of the approved holding premises” shall be deleted; and

(f) in paragraph (8) the words “accompanied by a declaration in Form U made by the owner or his duly authorised agent” shall be deleted.

(5) In article 7 (approved holding premises for slaughter sheep)—

(a) in paragraph (2)(a) the words “accompanied by a delcaration in Form U or Form V as appropriate” shall be deleted; and

(b) in paragraph (2)(b) for the words “where accompanied by a declaration in Form U made by him or his duly authorised agent” there shall be substituted the words “direct to approved premises or to a slaughterhouse for immediate slaughter”.

(6) In article 8 (general provisions as to the movement of sheep and production of declarations) in paragraphs (1)(a) and (2), in both places, for the words “, Form T, Form U or Form V” there shall be substituted the words “or Form T”.

(7) In the Schedule—

(a) in Form R and Form S in the definition of “relevant period” in the Notes for the words “23rd day of September” there shall be substituted the words “22nd day of September”; and

(b) Form U and Form V shall be deleted.

(1)

S.I. 1990/1557.