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The Classical Swine Fever (Wales) Order 2003

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Notification of the disease

4.—(1) Any person who suspects the disease in any pig or carcase which is —

(a)in his or her possession; or

(b)under his or her charge; or

(c)being examined or inspected by him or her,

must immediately notify the Divisional Veterinary Manager.

(2) Any person who analyses samples taken from any animal or carcase and who finds evidence of antibodies or antigens to the disease or to any vaccine for the disease shall immediately notify the Divisional Veterinary Manager.

(3) No person may move any pig or carcase suspected of being infected with the disease, nor any meat, pig product, semen, ovum or embryo of pigs, animal feeding stuff, manure or slurry or any other utensils, material or waste likely to transmit the disease, from the holding or other place on which it was found, until that holding or other place has been visited by a veterinary inspector and the veterinary inspector has either imposed restrictions under this Order or notified the person in charge of the suspected pig or carcase that he or she does not consider it necessary to do so.

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