PART 3Infected premises

Conservation and related measuresI112

1

F1The appropriate authority may decide not to kill a pig—

a

kept in a zoo or wildlife park; or

b

kept for—

i

educational purposes;

ii

scientific research or breeding for such research; or

iii

purposes related to conservation of species or genetic resource.

2

Where the appropriate authority decides under paragraph (1) not to kill a pig, a veterinary inspector must serve a notice on the occupier of the premises on which it is kept detailing the biosecurity arrangements that the occupier must follow to reduce the risk of the spread of disease.

3

The appropriate authority may for disease control reasons at any time decide to order the killing of a pig that has previously been spared under paragraph (1).