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The Diseases of Fish (Control) Regulations 1994

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Regulations 4 and 6

SCHEDULE 4CONTROL MEASURES TO BE TAKEN UNTIL SUSPICION OF DISEASE IS CONFIRMED

1.  No person shall—

(a)bring on to or remove from the farm any fish whether alive or dead, eggs or gametes; or

(b)dispose of any dead fish or their offal except under the supervision of the official service;

(c)bring on to or take from the farm any equipment, material or substances liable to transmit disease; or

(d)enter on to or exit from the farm; or

(e)bring a vehicle on to or take a vehicle from the farm; or

(f)remove any fish, whether alive or dead, eggs or gametes from a farm which is

(i)in the same water catchment area or coastal area as the farm at which the outbreak of disease is suspected, and

(ii)whose owner or keeper has been notified that his farm is under surveillance for disease;

without the authorisation in writing of the Minister to do so.

2.  The occupier of the farm shall take such measures as may be specifed by the Minister to disinfect the entrances and exits to the farm.

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