The Pigs (Records, Identification and Movement) (Interim Measures) (Wales) (No. 2) Order 2002

Restriction on movement of pigs within 20 days of a previous movement

8.—(1) Subject to the following provisions of this article, whenever any animal has been moved to any premises, no person shall move any pig from those premises (or any other premises in the same sole occupancy group) before the expiry of a period of 20 days from the day on which the animal first referred to was delivered to those premises.

(2) The restriction contained in paragraph (1) shall not apply in any of the cases set out in article 3(2) of the Disease Control (Interim Measures) (Wales) (No. 2) Order 2002(1).

(3) Notwithstanding the prohibition in paragraph (1), no account shall be taken of the following movements—

(a)any movement referred to in article 3(3) of the Disease Control (Interim Measures) (Wales) (No. 2) Order 2002; or

(b)movement of a pig intended for breeding or growing from a source approved by the National Assembly for Wales onto any premises, when such movement is authorised in accordance with conditions set out in writing by a veterinary inspector.