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The Disease Control (England) Order 2003

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART 1 Introduction

    1. 1.Title, application and commencement

    2. 2.Interpretation

    3. 3.Exceptions

    4. 3A.Emergency measures

  3. PART 2 Movement restrictions

    1. 4.Restrictions on the movement of cattle, sheep and goats

    2. 5.Restrictions on the movement of pigs

    3. 6.Permitted movements during standstill

    4. 7.Movements that do not trigger a standstill period

    5. 8.Isolation facilities

    6. 9.Marking sheep and goats travelling to shows or exhibitions

    7. 10.Restrictions on movements to and from slaughterhouses

    8. 11.Sole occupancy groups

  4. PART 3 Licences

    1. 12.Requirement for a licence to move animals

    2. 13.Notices prohibiting movement under a general licence

    3. 14.Specific licences

    4. 15.General licences

    5. 15A.Movement documents for deer

    6. 16.Copies of licences

    7. 17.Compliance with licences, etc.

    8. 18.Cross-border movements of animals into England

  5. PART 4 Miscellaneous and enforcement

    1. 19.Licences, permits and authorisations

    2. 20.Cleansing and disinfection

    3. 21.Change of occupation of premises

    4. 22.Enforcement

    5. 23.Revocations

    6. 24.Review

  6. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      Movements off premises which are permitted during the standstill period

      1. 1.Movement for veterinary treatment, etc.

      2. 2.Movement for slaughter

      3. 3.The movement of a pig to a market for pigs...

      4. 4.The movement of an animal to a collecting centre for...

      5. 5.Movement for artificial insemination

      6. 6.The movement of sheep or goats to an artificial insemination...

      7. 7.Animals for export

      8. 8.Movement within a sole occupancy group

      9. 9.Common land

      10. 10.Movement of pigs for breeding, etc.

      11. 11.Movement of pigs to shows and exhibitions

      12. 12.Movement of rams and bulls for breeding

      13. 13.Movement of cattle, sheep and goats to shows and exhibitions

      14. 14.Vehicles dropping off other animals

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      Movements on to premises that do not trigger the standstill period

      1. 1.Arrival at a premises licensed under the Animal Gatherings Order 2010

      2. 2.Arrival at an artificial insemination centre

      3. 3.Movement of a pig under the Pigs (Records, Identification and Movement) Order 2011

      4. 4.Movement of a pig for breeding purposes

      5. 5.Return of pigs, cattle, sheep or goats from a show or exhibition

      6. 6.Return of breeding rams and bulls from a market

      7. 7.Arrival of rams and bulls for breeding

      8. 8.Arrival of goats for breeding

      9. 9.Artificial insemination centres

      10. 10.Arrival of pigs which are being returned to those premises...

      11. 11.Arrival of sheep or goats which are returning from an...

      12. 12.Imported animals

      13. 13.Movement within a sole occupancy group

      14. 14.Vehicles collecting other animals

      15. 15.Arrival from veterinary treatment, etc.

  7. Explanatory Note

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